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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,207.60, 69,310.76 and 11,146.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,207.60, 69,310.76 and 11,146.96 is: 16,720.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,207.60 : 69,310.76 = 11,146.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,207.60/69,310.76 = 11,146.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,207.60x = 69,310.76 × 11,146.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,207.60x = 772,604,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,604,269.29/46,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,720.29

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