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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,098.17, 69,157.65 and 14,080.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,098.17, 69,157.65 and 14,080.11 is: 21,123.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,098.17 : 69,157.65 = 14,080.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,098.17/69,157.65 = 14,080.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,098.17x = 69,157.65 × 14,080.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,098.17x = 973,746,973.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,746,973.55/46,098.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,123.33

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