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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,152.63, 69,228.96 and 23,954.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,152.63, 69,228.96 and 23,954.58 is: 35,931.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,152.63 : 69,228.96 = 23,954.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,152.63/69,228.96 = 23,954.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,152.63x = 69,228.96 × 23,954.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,152.63x = 1,658,350,660.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,350,660.64/46,152.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,931.88

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