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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,162.92, 69,265.98 and 23,964.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,162.92, 69,265.98 and 23,964.24 is: 35,957.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,162.92 : 69,265.98 = 23,964.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,162.92/69,265.98 = 23,964.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,162.92x = 69,265.98 × 23,964.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,162.92x = 1,659,906,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,906,568.56/46,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957.57

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