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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,534.11, 69,841.47 and 24,363

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,534.11, 69,841.47 and 24,363 is: 36,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,534.11 : 69,841.47 = 24,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,534.11/69,841.47 = 24,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,534.11x = 69,841.47 × 24,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,534.11x = 1,701,547,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,547,733.61/46,534.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,565.60

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