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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.82, 69,412.68 and 23,760.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.82, 69,412.68 and 23,760.58 is: 35,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.82 : 69,412.68 = 23,760.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.82/69,412.68 = 23,760.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.82x = 69,412.68 × 23,760.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.82x = 1,649,285,536.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,285,536.15/46,250.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,659.60

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