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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.59, 69,227.36 and 14,560.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.59, 69,227.36 and 14,560.94 is: 21,841.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.59 : 69,227.36 = 14,560.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.59/69,227.36 = 14,560.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.59x = 69,227.36 × 14,560.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.59x = 1,008,015,395.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,015,395.48/46,150.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,841.88

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