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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,231.84, 94,756.80 and 46,460.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,231.84, 94,756.80 and 46,460.16 is: 69,623.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,231.84 : 94,756.80 = 46,460.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,231.84/94,756.80 = 46,460.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,231.84x = 94,756.80 × 46,460.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,231.84x = 4,402,416,089.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,416,089.09/63,231.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,623.41

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