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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,454.70, 64,165.23 and 45,754.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,454.70, 64,165.23 and 45,754.86 is: 63,198.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,454.70 : 64,165.23 = 45,754.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,454.70/64,165.23 = 45,754.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,454.70x = 64,165.23 × 45,754.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,454.70x = 2,935,871,115.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,871,115.52/46,454.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,198.58

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