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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,008.38, 69,028.76 and 22,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,008.38, 69,028.76 and 22,651.22 is: 33,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,008.38 : 69,028.76 = 22,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,008.38/69,028.76 = 22,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,008.38x = 69,028.76 × 22,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,008.38x = 1,563,585,340.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,585,340.57/46,008.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,984.80

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