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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,015.29, 69,007.95 and 14,843.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,015.29, 69,007.95 and 14,843.25 is: 22,260.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,015.29 : 69,007.95 = 14,843.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,015.29/69,007.95 = 14,843.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,015.29x = 69,007.95 × 14,843.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,015.29x = 1,024,302,253.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,302,253.84/46,015.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,260.04

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