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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,445.84, 69,668.76 and 32,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,445.84, 69,668.76 and 32,656.40 is: 48,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,445.84 : 69,668.76 = 32,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,445.84/69,668.76 = 32,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,445.84x = 69,668.76 × 32,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,445.84x = 2,275,130,894.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,130,894.06/46,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,984.60

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