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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,193.46, 69,299.94 and 15,026.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,193.46, 69,299.94 and 15,026.28 is: 22,542.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,193.46 : 69,299.94 = 15,026.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,193.46/69,299.94 = 15,026.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,193.46x = 69,299.94 × 15,026.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,193.46x = 1,041,320,302.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,320,302.42/46,193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,542.59

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