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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,010.84, 69,016.36 and 13,990.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,010.84, 69,016.36 and 13,990.18 is: 20,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,010.84 : 69,016.36 = 13,990.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,010.84/69,016.36 = 13,990.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,010.84x = 69,016.36 × 13,990.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,010.84x = 965,551,299.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,551,299.34/46,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,985.30

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