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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,167.00, 69,261.28 and 14,580.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,167.00, 69,261.28 and 14,580.24 is: 21,873.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,167.00 : 69,261.28 = 14,580.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,167.00/69,261.28 = 14,580.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,167.00x = 69,261.28 × 14,580.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,167.00x = 1,009,845,788.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,845,788.93/46,167.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,873.76

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