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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,256.30, 69,311.77 and 35,752.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,256.30, 69,311.77 and 35,752.03 is: 53,571.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,256.30 : 69,311.77 = 35,752.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,256.30/69,311.77 = 35,752.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,256.30x = 69,311.77 × 35,752.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,256.30x = 2,478,036,480.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,036,480.39/46,256.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,571.87

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