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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,468.35, 69,653.79 and 22,743.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,468.35, 69,653.79 and 22,743.18 is: 34,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,468.35 : 69,653.79 = 22,743.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,468.35/69,653.79 = 22,743.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,468.35x = 69,653.79 × 22,743.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,468.35x = 1,584,148,683.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,148,683.65/46,468.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.92

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