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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.61, 69,659.31 and 34,597.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.61, 69,659.31 and 34,597.41 is: 51,736.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.61 : 69,659.31 = 34,597.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.61/69,659.31 = 34,597.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.61x = 69,659.31 × 34,597.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.61x = 2,410,031,708.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,031,708.39/46,582.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,736.73

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