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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.32, 69,366.51 and 11,184.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.32, 69,366.51 and 11,184.01 is: 16,776.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.32 : 69,366.51 = 11,184.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.32/69,366.51 = 11,184.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.32x = 69,366.51 × 11,184.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.32x = 775,795,568.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,795,568.09/46,244.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,776.02

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