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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,165.22, 63,707.97 and 24,944.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,165.22, 63,707.97 and 24,944.48 is: 34,423.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,165.22 : 63,707.97 = 24,944.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,165.22/63,707.97 = 24,944.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,165.22x = 63,707.97 × 24,944.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,165.22x = 1,589,161,864.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,161,864.97/46,165.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,423.36

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