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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,389.82, 69,575.16 and 22,673.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,389.82, 69,575.16 and 22,673.02 is: 34,004.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,389.82 : 69,575.16 = 22,673.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,389.82/69,575.16 = 22,673.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,389.82x = 69,575.16 × 22,673.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,389.82x = 1,577,478,994.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,478,994.18/46,389.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,004.85

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