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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,216.09, 69,329.00 and 15,053.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,216.09, 69,329.00 and 15,053.77 is: 22,582.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,216.09 : 69,329.00 = 15,053.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,216.09/69,329.00 = 15,053.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,216.09x = 69,329.00 × 15,053.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,216.09x = 1,043,662,745.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,662,745.06/46,216.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,582.24

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