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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,110.38, 69,168.03 and 14,522.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,110.38, 69,168.03 and 14,522.91 is: 21,785.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,110.38 : 69,168.03 = 14,522.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,110.38/69,168.03 = 14,522.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,110.38x = 69,168.03 × 14,522.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,110.38x = 1,004,521,074.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,521,074.57/46,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,785.14

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