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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,175.76, 69,263.64 and 11,115.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,175.76, 69,263.64 and 11,115.42 is: 16,673.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,175.76 : 69,263.64 = 11,115.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,175.76/69,263.64 = 11,115.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,175.76x = 69,263.64 × 11,115.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,175.76x = 769,894,189.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,894,189.59/46,175.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.12

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