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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,414.86, 69,609.53 and 22,710.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,414.86, 69,609.53 and 22,710.21 is: 34,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,414.86 : 69,609.53 = 22,710.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,414.86/69,609.53 = 22,710.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,414.86x = 69,609.53 × 22,710.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,414.86x = 1,580,846,930.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,846,930.75/46,414.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.07

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