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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,051.87, 69,025.25 and 22,382.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,051.87, 69,025.25 and 22,382.24 is: 33,547.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,051.87 : 69,025.25 = 22,382.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,051.87/69,025.25 = 22,382.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,051.87x = 69,025.25 × 22,382.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,051.87x = 1,544,939,711.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,939,711.56/46,051.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,547.82

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