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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,060.88, 69,097.80 and 22,687.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,060.88, 69,097.80 and 22,687.52 is: 34,034.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,060.88 : 69,097.80 = 22,687.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,060.88/69,097.80 = 22,687.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,060.88x = 69,097.80 × 22,687.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,060.88x = 1,567,657,719.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,657,719.46/46,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,034.47

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