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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,675.83, 69,950.97 and 25,584.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,675.83, 69,950.97 and 25,584.24 is: 38,341.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,675.83 : 69,950.97 = 25,584.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,675.83/69,950.97 = 25,584.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,675.83x = 69,950.97 × 25,584.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,675.83x = 1,789,642,404.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,642,404.71/46,675.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,341.95

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