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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.42, 69,623.82 and 22,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.42, 69,623.82 and 22,723.20 is: 34,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.42 : 69,623.82 = 22,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.42/69,623.82 = 22,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.42x = 69,623.82 × 22,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.42x = 1,582,075,986.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,075,986.62/46,448.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.93

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