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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,698.64, 69,835.20 and 34,860.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,698.64, 69,835.20 and 34,860.76 is: 52,132.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,698.64 : 69,835.20 = 34,860.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,698.64/69,835.20 = 34,860.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,698.64x = 69,835.20 × 34,860.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,698.64x = 2,434,508,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,508,146.75/46,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,132.31

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