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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,295.15, 69,435.60 and 14,701.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,295.15, 69,435.60 and 14,701.11 is: 22,049.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,295.15 : 69,435.60 = 14,701.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,295.15/69,435.60 = 14,701.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,295.15x = 69,435.60 × 14,701.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,295.15x = 1,020,780,299.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,780,299.69/46,295.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,049.40

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