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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,680.59, 70,052.02 and 24,211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,680.59, 70,052.02 and 24,211.98 is: 36,334.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,680.59 : 70,052.02 = 24,211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,680.59/70,052.02 = 24,211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,680.59x = 70,052.02 × 24,211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,680.59x = 1,696,098,107.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,098,107.20/46,680.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,334.12

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