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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,054.19, 69,081.29 and 14,891.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,054.19, 69,081.29 and 14,891.87 is: 22,337.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,054.19 : 69,081.29 = 14,891.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,054.19/69,081.29 = 14,891.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,054.19x = 69,081.29 × 14,891.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,054.19x = 1,028,749,590.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,749,590.11/46,054.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,337.81

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