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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.82, 69,143.31 and 14,927.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.82, 69,143.31 and 14,927.22 is: 22,394.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.82 : 69,143.31 = 14,927.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.82/69,143.31 = 14,927.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.82x = 69,143.31 × 14,927.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.82x = 1,032,117,399.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,117,399.90/46,088.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,394.09

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