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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,598.16, 69,962.58 and 44,498.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,598.16, 69,962.58 and 44,498.64 is: 66,810.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,598.16 : 69,962.58 = 44,498.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,598.16/69,962.58 = 44,498.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,598.16x = 69,962.58 × 44,498.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,598.16x = 3,113,239,660.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,239,660.89/46,598.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,810.36

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