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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,163.92, 69,267.48 and 23,965.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,163.92, 69,267.48 and 23,965.24 is: 35,959.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,163.92 : 69,267.48 = 23,965.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,163.92/69,267.48 = 23,965.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,163.92x = 69,267.48 × 23,965.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,163.92x = 1,660,011,782.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,011,782.40/46,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,959.07

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