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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,175.81, 63,722.90 and 24,955.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,175.81, 63,722.90 and 24,955.02 is: 34,438.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,175.81 : 63,722.90 = 24,955.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,175.81/63,722.90 = 24,955.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,175.81x = 63,722.90 × 24,955.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,175.81x = 1,590,206,306.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,206,306.35/46,175.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.09

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