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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,258.67, 69,315.32 and 35,754.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,258.67, 69,315.32 and 35,754.41 is: 53,575.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,258.67 : 69,315.32 = 35,754.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,258.67/69,315.32 = 35,754.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,258.67x = 69,315.32 × 35,754.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,258.67x = 2,478,328,633.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,328,633.24/46,258.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,575.44

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