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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,016.29, 69,009.45 and 14,844.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,016.29, 69,009.45 and 14,844.25 is: 22,261.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016.29 : 69,009.45 = 14,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016.29/69,009.45 = 14,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016.29x = 69,009.45 × 14,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016.29x = 1,024,393,528.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,393,528.16/46,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,261.54

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