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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,198.66, 63,754.14 and 24,977.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,198.66, 63,754.14 and 24,977.92 is: 34,469.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,198.66 : 63,754.14 = 24,977.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,198.66/63,754.14 = 24,977.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,198.66x = 63,754.14 × 24,977.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,198.66x = 1,592,445,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,445,808.59/46,198.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,469.52

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