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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,016.80, 69,025.20 and 14,852.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,016.80, 69,025.20 and 14,852.06 is: 22,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016.80 : 69,025.20 = 14,852.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016.80/69,025.20 = 14,852.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016.80x = 69,025.20 × 14,852.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016.80x = 1,025,166,411.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,166,411.91/46,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,278.09

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