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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,230.80, 69,346.20 and 43,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,230.80, 69,346.20 and 43,314.80 is: 64,972.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,230.80 : 69,346.20 = 43,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,230.80/69,346.20 = 43,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,230.80x = 69,346.20 × 43,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,230.80x = 3,003,716,783.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,716,783.76/46,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,972.20

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