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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,638.70, 69,922.67 and 24,125.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,638.70, 69,922.67 and 24,125.26 is: 36,169.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,638.70 : 69,922.67 = 24,125.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,638.70/69,922.67 = 24,125.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,638.70x = 69,922.67 × 24,125.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,638.70x = 1,686,902,304.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,902,304.34/46,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,169.59

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