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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,101.48, 69,136.82 and 18,014.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,101.48, 69,136.82 and 18,014.28 is: 27,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,101.48 : 69,136.82 = 18,014.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,101.48/69,136.82 = 18,014.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,101.48x = 69,136.82 × 18,014.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,101.48x = 1,245,450,033.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,450,033.79/46,101.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.40

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