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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,295.12, 69,364.92 and 28,807.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,295.12, 69,364.92 and 28,807.76 is: 43,163.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,295.12 : 69,364.92 = 28,807.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,295.12/69,364.92 = 28,807.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,295.12x = 69,364.92 × 28,807.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,295.12x = 1,998,247,967.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,247,967.78/46,295.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,163.25

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