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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,746.29, 46,119.44 and 23,736.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,746.29, 46,119.44 and 23,736.53 is: 35,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,746.29 : 46,119.44 = 23,736.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,746.29/46,119.44 = 23,736.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,746.29x = 46,119.44 × 23,736.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,746.29x = 1,094,715,471.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,715,471.14/30,746.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,604.80

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