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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,577.62, 69,651.80 and 34,592.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,577.62, 69,651.80 and 34,592.39 is: 51,729.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,577.62 : 69,651.80 = 34,592.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,577.62/69,651.80 = 34,592.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,577.62x = 69,651.80 × 34,592.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,577.62x = 2,409,422,229.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,422,229.80/46,577.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,729.18

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