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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,598.51, 69,828.65 and 34,226.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,598.51, 69,828.65 and 34,226.03 is: 51,288.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,598.51 : 69,828.65 = 34,226.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,598.51/69,828.65 = 34,226.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,598.51x = 69,828.65 × 34,226.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,598.51x = 2,389,957,601.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,957,601.55/46,598.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,288.28

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