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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,963.68, 64,819.67 and 43,180.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,963.68, 64,819.67 and 43,180.87 is: 59,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,963.68 : 64,819.67 = 43,180.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,963.68/64,819.67 = 43,180.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,963.68x = 64,819.67 × 43,180.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,963.68x = 2,798,969,743.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,969,743.71/46,963.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,598.60

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