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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.70, 69,092.66 and 14,041.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.70, 69,092.66 and 14,041.06 is: 21,061.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.70 : 69,092.66 = 14,041.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.70/69,092.66 = 14,041.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.70x = 69,092.66 × 14,041.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.70x = 970,134,046.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,134,046.99/46,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,061.62

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