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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,197.96, 69,296.94 and 11,137.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,197.96, 69,296.94 and 11,137.65 is: 16,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,197.96 : 69,296.94 = 11,137.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,197.96/69,296.94 = 11,137.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,197.96x = 69,296.94 × 11,137.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,197.96x = 771,805,063.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,805,063.79/46,197.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,706.48

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