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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,062.33, 69,036.66 and 23,862.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,062.33, 69,036.66 and 23,862.93 is: 35,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,062.33 : 69,036.66 = 23,862.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,062.33/69,036.66 = 23,862.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,062.33x = 69,036.66 × 23,862.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,062.33x = 1,647,416,985.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,416,985.01/46,062.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,764.95

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