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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,311.82, 69,495 and 32,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,311.82, 69,495 and 32,091.46 is: 48,156.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,311.82 : 69,495 = 32,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,311.82/69,495 = 32,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,311.82x = 69,495 × 32,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,311.82x = 2,230,196,012.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,196,012.70/46,311.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,156.09

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