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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,305.86, 69,434.49 and 24,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,305.86, 69,434.49 and 24,064.88 is: 36,084.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,305.86 : 69,434.49 = 24,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,305.86/69,434.49 = 24,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,305.86x = 69,434.49 × 24,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,305.86x = 1,670,932,669.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,932,669.71/46,305.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,084.69

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