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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,396.94, 69,533.37 and 24,163.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,396.94, 69,533.37 and 24,163.64 is: 36,213.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,396.94 : 69,533.37 = 24,163.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,396.94/69,533.37 = 24,163.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,396.94x = 69,533.37 × 24,163.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,396.94x = 1,680,179,320.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,179,320.67/46,396.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,213.15

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