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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,111.78, 69,122.72 and 23,622.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,111.78, 69,122.72 and 23,622.44 is: 35,410.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,111.78 : 69,122.72 = 23,622.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,111.78/69,122.72 = 23,622.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,111.78x = 69,122.72 × 23,622.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,111.78x = 1,632,846,886.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,846,886.40/46,111.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.62

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