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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,445.34, 69,695.64 and 32,224.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,445.34, 69,695.64 and 32,224.98 is: 48,356.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,445.34 : 69,695.64 = 32,224.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,445.34/69,695.64 = 32,224.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,445.34x = 69,695.64 × 32,224.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,445.34x = 2,245,940,605.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,940,605.09/46,445.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,356.64

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