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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,363.20, 69,544.80 and 23,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,363.20, 69,544.80 and 23,035.20 is: 34,552.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,363.20 : 69,544.80 = 23,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,363.20/69,544.80 = 23,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,363.20x = 69,544.80 × 23,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,363.20x = 1,601,978,376.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,978,376.96/46,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,552.80

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