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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,490.60, 69,735.90 and 39,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,490.60, 69,735.90 and 39,492.20 is: 59,238.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,490.60 : 69,735.90 = 39,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,490.60/69,735.90 = 39,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,490.60x = 69,735.90 × 39,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,490.60x = 2,754,024,109.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,024,109.98/46,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,238.30

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