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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,259.56, 69,206.82 and 35,649.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,259.56, 69,206.82 and 35,649.28 is: 53,333.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,259.56 : 69,206.82 = 35,649.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,259.56/69,206.82 = 35,649.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,259.56x = 69,206.82 × 35,649.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,259.56x = 2,467,173,304.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,173,304.09/46,259.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,333.26

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