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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,027.62, 69,026.76 and 22,651.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,027.62, 69,026.76 and 22,651.02 is: 33,969.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,027.62 : 69,026.76 = 22,651.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,027.62/69,026.76 = 22,651.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,027.62x = 69,026.76 × 22,651.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,027.62x = 1,563,526,521.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,526,521.30/46,027.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,969.31

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