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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,794.77, 70,219.79 and 24,609.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,794.77, 70,219.79 and 24,609.86 is: 36,929.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,794.77 : 70,219.79 = 24,609.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,794.77/70,219.79 = 24,609.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,794.77x = 70,219.79 × 24,609.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,794.77x = 1,728,099,201.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,099,201.13/46,794.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,929.32

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