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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,026.09, 69,043.05 and 12,746.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,026.09, 69,043.05 and 12,746.16 is: 19,120.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,026.09 : 69,043.05 = 12,746.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,026.09/69,043.05 = 12,746.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,026.09x = 69,043.05 × 12,746.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,026.09x = 880,033,762.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,033,762.19/46,026.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,120.32

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