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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,425.29, 63,909.07 and 40,750.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,425.29, 63,909.07 and 40,750.02 is: 56,096.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,425.29 : 63,909.07 = 40,750.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,425.29/63,909.07 = 40,750.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,425.29x = 63,909.07 × 40,750.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,425.29x = 2,604,295,778.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,295,778.81/46,425.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,096.50

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