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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,069.71, 69,115.46 and 14,904.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,069.71, 69,115.46 and 14,904.96 is: 22,360.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,069.71 : 69,115.46 = 14,904.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,069.71/69,115.46 = 14,904.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,069.71x = 69,115.46 × 14,904.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,069.71x = 1,030,163,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,163,092.16/46,069.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,360.96

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