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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,386.75, 69,487.97 and 22,941.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,386.75, 69,487.97 and 22,941.63 is: 34,366.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,386.75 : 69,487.97 = 22,941.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,386.75/69,487.97 = 22,941.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,386.75x = 69,487.97 × 22,941.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,386.75x = 1,594,167,182.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,167,182.48/46,386.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,366.87

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