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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,388.73, 69,596.97 and 32,905.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,388.73, 69,596.97 and 32,905.89 is: 49,368.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,388.73 : 69,596.97 = 32,905.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,388.73/69,596.97 = 32,905.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,388.73x = 69,596.97 × 32,905.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,388.73x = 2,290,150,239.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,150,239.15/46,388.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,368.68

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