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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.76, 69,410.56 and 11,213.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.76, 69,410.56 and 11,213.32 is: 16,819.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.76 : 69,410.56 = 11,213.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.76/69,410.56 = 11,213.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.76x = 69,410.56 × 11,213.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.76x = 778,322,820.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,322,820.66/46,273.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,819.96

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