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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,008.91, 69,013.33 and 14,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,008.91, 69,013.33 and 14,844.16 is: 22,266.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,008.91 : 69,013.33 = 14,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,008.91/69,013.33 = 14,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,008.91x = 69,013.33 × 14,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,008.91x = 1,024,444,703.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,444,703.01/46,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,266.23

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