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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,302.62, 69,380.96 and 35,798.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,302.62, 69,380.96 and 35,798.26 is: 53,640.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,302.62 : 69,380.96 = 35,798.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,302.62/69,380.96 = 35,798.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,302.62x = 69,380.96 × 35,798.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,302.62x = 2,483,717,645.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,717,645.13/46,302.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,640.97

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