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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,596.60, 69,967.80 and 35,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,596.60, 69,967.80 and 35,515.80 is: 53,329.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,596.60 : 69,967.80 = 35,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,596.60/69,967.80 = 35,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,596.60x = 69,967.80 × 35,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,596.60x = 2,484,962,391.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,962,391.24/46,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,329.26

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