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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.48, 63,751.11 and 24,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.48, 63,751.11 and 24,975.76 is: 34,466.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.48 : 63,751.11 = 24,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.48/63,751.11 = 24,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.48x = 63,751.11 × 24,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.48x = 1,592,232,423.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,232,423.09/46,196.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.53

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