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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,016.25, 69,056.17 and 30,228.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,016.25, 69,056.17 and 30,228.85 is: 45,364.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016.25 : 69,056.17 = 30,228.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016.25/69,056.17 = 30,228.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016.25x = 69,056.17 × 30,228.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016.25x = 2,087,488,311.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,488,311.83/46,016.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,364.15

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