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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,329.84, 69,591.04 and 37,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,329.84, 69,591.04 and 37,455.20 is: 56,260.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,329.84 : 69,591.04 = 37,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,329.84/69,591.04 = 37,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,329.84x = 69,591.04 × 37,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,329.84x = 2,606,546,321.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,546,321.41/46,329.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,260.64

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