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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,220.48, 69,348.96 and 24,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,220.48, 69,348.96 and 24,047.76 is: 36,081.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,220.48 : 69,348.96 = 24,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,220.48/69,348.96 = 24,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,220.48x = 69,348.96 × 24,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,220.48x = 1,667,687,146.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,687,146.33/46,220.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,081.13

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