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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,830.80, 95,861.40 and 46,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,830.80, 95,861.40 and 46,320.40 is: 69,564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,830.80 : 95,861.40 = 46,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,830.80/95,861.40 = 46,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,830.80x = 95,861.40 × 46,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,830.80x = 4,440,338,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,338,392.56/63,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,564.20

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