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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,499.15, 69,750.18 and 22,150.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,499.15, 69,750.18 and 22,150.59 is: 33,226.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,499.15 : 69,750.18 = 22,150.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,499.15/69,750.18 = 22,150.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,499.15x = 69,750.18 × 22,150.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,499.15x = 1,545,007,639.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,007,639.61/46,499.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,226.58

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