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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,572.03, 69,799.48 and 25,223.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,572.03, 69,799.48 and 25,223.91 is: 37,804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,572.03 : 69,799.48 = 25,223.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,572.03/69,799.48 = 25,223.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,572.03x = 69,799.48 × 25,223.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,572.03x = 1,760,616,000.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,616,000.26/46,572.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,804.15

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