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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,119.55, 69,179.34 and 35,604.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,119.55, 69,179.34 and 35,604.92 is: 53,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,119.55 : 69,179.34 = 35,604.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,119.55/69,179.34 = 35,604.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,119.55x = 69,179.34 × 35,604.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,119.55x = 2,463,125,039.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,125,039.30/46,119.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,407.40

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