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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,203.09, 69,304.02 and 11,142.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,203.09, 69,304.02 and 11,142.46 is: 16,713.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,203.09 : 69,304.02 = 11,142.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,203.09/69,304.02 = 11,142.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,203.09x = 69,304.02 × 11,142.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,203.09x = 772,217,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,217,270.69/46,203.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,713.54

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