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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,469.54, 69,733.46 and 43,480.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,469.54, 69,733.46 and 43,480.64 is: 65,248.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,469.54 : 69,733.46 = 43,480.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,469.54/69,733.46 = 43,480.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,469.54x = 69,733.46 × 43,480.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,469.54x = 3,032,055,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,055,230.25/46,469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,248.24

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