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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,296.48, 84,592.76 and 46,162.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,296.48, 84,592.76 and 46,162.44 is: 63,706.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,296.48 : 84,592.76 = 46,162.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,296.48/84,592.76 = 46,162.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,296.48x = 84,592.76 × 46,162.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,296.48x = 3,905,007,977.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,007,977.12/61,296.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,706.89

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