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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,257.93, 69,314.21 and 35,753.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,257.93, 69,314.21 and 35,753.67 is: 53,574.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,257.93 : 69,314.21 = 35,753.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,257.93/69,314.21 = 35,753.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,257.93x = 69,314.21 × 35,753.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,257.93x = 2,478,237,390.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,237,390.65/46,257.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,574.33

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