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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.64, 69,404.65 and 22,559.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.64, 69,404.65 and 22,559.38 is: 33,834.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.64 : 69,404.65 = 22,559.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.64/69,404.65 = 22,559.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.64x = 69,404.65 × 22,559.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.64x = 1,565,725,643.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,725,643.21/46,275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,834.77

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