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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,571.66, 69,795.18 and 22,842.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,571.66, 69,795.18 and 22,842.92 is: 34,233.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,571.66 : 69,795.18 = 22,842.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,571.66/69,795.18 = 22,842.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,571.66x = 69,795.18 × 22,842.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,571.66x = 1,594,325,713.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,325,713.13/46,571.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.82

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