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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.23, 69,402.90 and 14,245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.23, 69,402.90 and 14,245.94 is: 21,370.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.23 : 69,402.90 = 14,245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.23/69,402.90 = 14,245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.23x = 69,402.90 × 14,245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.23x = 988,709,202.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,709,202.21/46,264.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,370.92

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