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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,027.91, 68,992.14 and 22,285.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,027.91, 68,992.14 and 22,285.30 is: 33,403.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,027.91 : 68,992.14 = 22,285.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,027.91/68,992.14 = 22,285.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,027.91x = 68,992.14 × 22,285.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,027.91x = 1,537,510,537.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,510,537.54/46,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.87

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