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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.44, 64,111.54 and 31,356.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.44, 64,111.54 and 31,356.52 is: 43,285.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.44 : 64,111.54 = 31,356.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.44/64,111.54 = 31,356.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.44x = 64,111.54 × 31,356.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.44x = 2,010,314,786.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,314,786.24/46,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,285.23

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