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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,832.80, 95,864.40 and 46,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,832.80, 95,864.40 and 46,322.40 is: 69,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,832.80 : 95,864.40 = 46,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,832.80/95,864.40 = 46,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,832.80x = 95,864.40 × 46,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,832.80x = 4,440,669,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,669,082.56/63,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,567.20

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