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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,197.69, 63,752.72 and 24,976.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,197.69, 63,752.72 and 24,976.91 is: 34,468.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,197.69 : 63,752.72 = 24,976.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,197.69/63,752.72 = 24,976.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,197.69x = 63,752.72 × 24,976.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,197.69x = 1,592,345,506.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,345,506.05/46,197.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,468.08

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