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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,134.86, 69,202.28 and 33,012.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,134.86, 69,202.28 and 33,012.86 is: 49,519.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,134.86 : 69,202.28 = 33,012.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,134.86/69,202.28 = 33,012.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,134.86x = 69,202.28 × 33,012.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,134.86x = 2,284,565,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,565,181.32/46,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,519.28

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