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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.70, 69,399.45 and 19,968.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.70, 69,399.45 and 19,968.30 is: 29,966.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.70 : 69,399.45 = 19,968.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.70/69,399.45 = 19,968.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.70x = 69,399.45 × 19,968.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.70x = 1,385,789,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,789,037.44/46,244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,966.44

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