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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,191.80, 69,114.70 and 32,895.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,191.80, 69,114.70 and 32,895.52 is: 49,220.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,191.80 : 69,114.70 = 32,895.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,191.80/69,114.70 = 32,895.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,191.80x = 69,114.70 × 32,895.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,191.80x = 2,273,563,996.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,563,996.14/46,191.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,220.08

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