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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.31, 69,405.84 and 14,681.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.31, 69,405.84 and 14,681.85 is: 22,024.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.31 : 69,405.84 = 14,681.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.31/69,405.84 = 14,681.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.31x = 69,405.84 × 14,681.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.31x = 1,019,006,132.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,006,132.00/46,267.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,024.32

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