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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,325.16, 69,148.71 and 39,793.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,325.16, 69,148.71 and 39,793.32 is: 59,398.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,325.16 : 69,148.71 = 39,793.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,325.16/69,148.71 = 39,793.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,325.16x = 69,148.71 × 39,793.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,325.16x = 2,751,656,744.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,656,744.62/46,325.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,398.75

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