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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.25, 69,404.12 and 22,558.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.25, 69,404.12 and 22,558.98 is: 33,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.25 : 69,404.12 = 22,558.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.25/69,404.12 = 22,558.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.25x = 69,404.12 × 22,558.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.25x = 1,565,686,155.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,686,155.00/46,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,834.20

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