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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,045.80, 69,068.70 and 44,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,045.80, 69,068.70 and 44,296.20 is: 66,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,045.80 : 69,068.70 = 44,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,045.80/69,068.70 = 44,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,045.80x = 69,068.70 × 44,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,045.80x = 3,059,480,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,480,948.94/46,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,444.30

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