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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,174.36, 69,217.98 and 22,466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,174.36, 69,217.98 and 22,466.92 is: 33,679.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,174.36 : 69,217.98 = 22,466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,174.36/69,217.98 = 22,466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,174.36x = 69,217.98 × 22,466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,174.36x = 1,555,114,819.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,114,819.22/46,174.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,679.19

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