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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,636.26, 69,975.04 and 24,444.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,636.26, 69,975.04 and 24,444.36 is: 36,677.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,636.26 : 69,975.04 = 24,444.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,636.26/69,975.04 = 24,444.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,636.26x = 69,975.04 × 24,444.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,636.26x = 1,710,495,068.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,495,068.77/46,636.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,677.36

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