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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.72, 69,319.92 and 24,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.72, 69,319.92 and 24,021.84 is: 36,000.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.72 : 69,319.92 = 24,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.72/69,319.92 = 24,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.72x = 69,319.92 × 24,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.72x = 1,665,192,027.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,192,027.05/46,254.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,000.48

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