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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,143.16, 63,677.54 and 24,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,143.16, 63,677.54 and 24,922.44 is: 34,392.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,143.16 : 63,677.54 = 24,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,143.16/63,677.54 = 24,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,143.16x = 63,677.54 × 24,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,143.16x = 1,586,999,670.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,999,670.00/46,143.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.96

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