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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,297.56, 69,472.08 and 22,605.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,297.56, 69,472.08 and 22,605.41 is: 33,920.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,297.56 : 69,472.08 = 22,605.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,297.56/69,472.08 = 22,605.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,297.56x = 69,472.08 × 22,605.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,297.56x = 1,570,444,504.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,444,504.59/46,297.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,920.68

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