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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.34, 69,035.16 and 23,861.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.34, 69,035.16 and 23,861.94 is: 35,763.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.34 : 69,035.16 = 23,861.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.34/69,035.16 = 23,861.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.34x = 69,035.16 × 23,861.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.34x = 1,647,312,845.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,312,845.81/46,061.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,763.46

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