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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,094.25, 69,199.73 and 28,281.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,094.25, 69,199.73 and 28,281.14 is: 42,457.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,094.25 : 69,199.73 = 28,281.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,094.25/69,199.73 = 28,281.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,094.25x = 69,199.73 × 28,281.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,094.25x = 1,957,047,252.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,047,252.09/46,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,457.51

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