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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,552.91, 69,842.64 and 22,867.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,552.91, 69,842.64 and 22,867.31 is: 34,307.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,552.91 : 69,842.64 = 22,867.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,552.91/69,842.64 = 22,867.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,552.91x = 69,842.64 × 22,867.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,552.91x = 1,597,113,086.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,113,086.33/46,552.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307.48

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