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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,362.76, 69,204.69 and 39,830.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,362.76, 69,204.69 and 39,830.92 is: 59,454.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,362.76 : 69,204.69 = 39,830.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,362.76/69,204.69 = 39,830.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,362.76x = 69,204.69 × 39,830.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,362.76x = 2,756,486,471.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,486,471.01/46,362.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,454.75

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