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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,032.17, 69,018.75 and 22,006.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,032.17, 69,018.75 and 22,006.55 is: 32,995.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,032.17 : 69,018.75 = 22,006.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,032.17/69,018.75 = 22,006.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,032.17x = 69,018.75 × 22,006.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,032.17x = 1,518,864,745.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,864,745.36/46,032.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.73

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