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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.59, 69,450.86 and 24,149.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.59, 69,450.86 and 24,149.00 is: 36,191.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.59 : 69,450.86 = 24,149.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.59/69,450.86 = 24,149.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.59x = 69,450.86 × 24,149.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.59x = 1,677,169,052.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,169,052.14/46,341.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,191.45

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