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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,206.83, 63,765.43 and 24,986.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,206.83, 63,765.43 and 24,986.10 is: 34,480.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,206.83 : 63,765.43 = 24,986.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,206.83/63,765.43 = 24,986.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,206.83x = 63,765.43 × 24,986.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,206.83x = 1,593,249,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,249,049.16/46,206.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,480.81

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