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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,692.60, 69,990.30 and 25,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,692.60, 69,990.30 and 25,600.20 is: 38,373.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,692.60 : 69,990.30 = 25,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,692.60/69,990.30 = 25,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,692.60x = 69,990.30 × 25,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,692.60x = 1,791,765,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,765,678.06/46,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,373.65

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