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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,243.26, 69,229.71 and 41,811.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,243.26, 69,229.71 and 41,811.24 is: 62,594.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,243.26 : 69,229.71 = 41,811.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,243.26/69,229.71 = 41,811.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,243.26x = 69,229.71 × 41,811.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,243.26x = 2,894,580,019.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,580,019.94/46,243.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,594.64

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