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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,089.80, 69,117.42 and 19,781

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,089.80, 69,117.42 and 19,781 is: 29,664.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,089.80 : 69,117.42 = 19,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,089.80/69,117.42 = 19,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,089.80x = 69,117.42 × 19,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,089.80x = 1,367,211,685.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,211,685.02/46,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,664.08

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