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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,136.98, 69,180.86 and 23,895.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,136.98, 69,180.86 and 23,895.18 is: 35,830.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,136.98 : 69,180.86 = 23,895.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,136.98/69,180.86 = 23,895.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,136.98x = 69,180.86 × 23,895.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,136.98x = 1,653,089,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,089,102.25/46,136.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,830.02

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