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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.82, 69,403.55 and 18,209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.82, 69,403.55 and 18,209.48 is: 27,295.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.82 : 69,403.55 = 18,209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.82/69,403.55 = 18,209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.82x = 69,403.55 × 18,209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.82x = 1,263,802,610.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,802,610.41/46,300.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,295.47

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