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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,461.76, 64,081.55 and 31,330.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,461.76, 64,081.55 and 31,330.46 is: 43,211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,461.76 : 64,081.55 = 31,330.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,461.76/64,081.55 = 31,330.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,461.76x = 64,081.55 × 31,330.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,461.76x = 2,007,704,196.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,704,196.93/46,461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,211.97

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