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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,064.96, 69,095.36 and 14,474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,064.96, 69,095.36 and 14,474.24 is: 21,710.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,064.96 : 69,095.36 = 14,474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,064.96/69,095.36 = 14,474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,064.96x = 69,095.36 × 14,474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,064.96x = 1,000,102,823.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,102,823.53/46,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,710.71

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