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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.54, 64,080.21 and 32,341.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.54, 64,080.21 and 32,341.78 is: 44,556.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.54 : 64,080.21 = 32,341.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.54/64,080.21 = 32,341.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.54x = 64,080.21 × 32,341.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.54x = 2,072,468,054.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,468,054.17/46,513.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,556.23

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