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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.85, 69,404.30 and 14,675.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.85, 69,404.30 and 14,675.61 is: 22,014.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.85 : 69,404.30 = 14,675.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.85/69,404.30 = 14,675.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.85x = 69,404.30 × 14,675.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.85x = 1,018,550,365.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,550,365.74/46,267.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,014.22

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