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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.16, 69,335.24 and 15,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.16, 69,335.24 and 15,047.12 is: 22,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.16 : 69,335.24 = 15,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.16/69,335.24 = 15,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.16x = 69,335.24 × 15,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.16x = 1,043,295,676.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,295,676.51/46,219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,572.80

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