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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,230.93, 69,332.43 and 24,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,230.93, 69,332.43 and 24,032.16 is: 36,040.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,230.93 : 69,332.43 = 24,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,230.93/69,332.43 = 24,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,230.93x = 69,332.43 × 24,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,230.93x = 1,666,208,050.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,208,050.95/46,230.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.98

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