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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,152.84, 69,234.12 and 22,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,152.84, 69,234.12 and 22,756.80 is: 34,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,152.84 : 69,234.12 = 22,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,152.84/69,234.12 = 22,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,152.84x = 69,234.12 × 22,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,152.84x = 1,575,547,022.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,547,022.02/46,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,137.60

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