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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,195.48, 63,749.73 and 24,974.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,195.48, 63,749.73 and 24,974.76 is: 34,465.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,195.48 : 63,749.73 = 24,974.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,195.48/63,749.73 = 24,974.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,195.48x = 63,749.73 × 24,974.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,195.48x = 1,592,134,206.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,134,206.81/46,195.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.15

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