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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,197.14, 69,298.16 and 14,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,197.14, 69,298.16 and 14,604.80 is: 21,907.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,197.14 : 69,298.16 = 14,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,197.14/69,298.16 = 14,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,197.14x = 69,298.16 × 14,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,197.14x = 1,012,085,347.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,085,347.65/46,197.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,907.97

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