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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,033.48, 69,050.22 and 14,448.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,033.48, 69,050.22 and 14,448.41 is: 21,672.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,033.48 : 69,050.22 = 14,448.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,033.48/69,050.22 = 14,448.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,033.48x = 69,050.22 × 14,448.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,033.48x = 997,665,889.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,665,889.15/46,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,672.62

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