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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.51, 69,936.71 and 21,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.51, 69,936.71 and 21,650.90 is: 32,476.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.51 : 69,936.71 = 21,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.51/69,936.71 = 21,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.51x = 69,936.71 × 21,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.51x = 1,514,192,781.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,192,781.13/46,624.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,476.33

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