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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,288.93, 69,433.80 and 11,228.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,288.93, 69,433.80 and 11,228.89 is: 16,843.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,288.93 : 69,433.80 = 11,228.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,288.93/69,433.80 = 11,228.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,288.93x = 69,433.80 × 11,228.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,288.93x = 779,664,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,664,502.48/46,288.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,843.43

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