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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,677.84, 70,047.90 and 24,209.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,677.84, 70,047.90 and 24,209.24 is: 36,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,677.84 : 70,047.90 = 24,209.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,677.84/70,047.90 = 24,209.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,677.84x = 70,047.90 × 24,209.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,677.84x = 1,695,806,072.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,806,072.36/46,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,330.00

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