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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006.65, 69,009.96 and 14,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006.65, 69,009.96 and 14,841.90 is: 22,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006.65 : 69,009.96 = 14,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006.65/69,009.96 = 14,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006.65x = 69,009.96 × 14,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006.65x = 1,024,238,925.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,238,925.32/46,006.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,262.85

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