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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,620.96, 69,924.17 and 25,571.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,620.96, 69,924.17 and 25,571.36 is: 38,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,620.96 : 69,924.17 = 25,571.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,620.96/69,924.17 = 25,571.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,620.96x = 69,924.17 × 25,571.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,620.96x = 1,788,055,646.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,055,646.29/46,620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,353.04

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