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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,097.59, 69,028.71 and 36,751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,097.59, 69,028.71 and 36,751.24 is: 55,033.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,097.59 : 69,028.71 = 36,751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,097.59/69,028.71 = 36,751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,097.59x = 69,028.71 × 36,751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,097.59x = 2,536,890,946.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,890,946.66/46,097.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,033.05

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