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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,698.60, 69,594.95 and 45,204.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,698.60, 69,594.95 and 45,204.24 is: 67,367.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,698.60 : 69,594.95 = 45,204.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,698.60/69,594.95 = 45,204.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,698.60x = 69,594.95 × 45,204.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,698.60x = 3,145,986,822.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,986,822.59/46,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,367.90

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