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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,038.00, 69,057.92 and 14,449.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,038.00, 69,057.92 and 14,449.10 is: 21,673.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,038.00 : 69,057.92 = 14,449.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,038.00/69,057.92 = 14,449.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,038.00x = 69,057.92 × 14,449.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,038.00x = 997,824,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,824,789.88/46,038.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,673.94

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