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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,043.93, 69,086.85 and 22,338.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,043.93, 69,086.85 and 22,338.68 is: 33,518.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,043.93 : 69,086.85 = 22,338.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,043.93/69,086.85 = 22,338.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,043.93x = 69,086.85 × 22,338.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,043.93x = 1,543,308,688.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,308,688.92/46,043.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,518.18

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