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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.68, 69,760.58 and 31,751.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.68, 69,760.58 and 31,751.49 is: 47,609.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.68 : 69,760.58 = 31,751.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.68/69,760.58 = 31,751.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.68x = 69,760.58 × 31,751.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.68x = 2,215,002,199.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,002,199.51/46,524.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,609.19

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