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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,302.83, 69,458.33 and 13,023.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,302.83, 69,458.33 and 13,023.17 is: 19,535.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,302.83 : 69,458.33 = 13,023.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,302.83/69,458.33 = 13,023.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,302.83x = 69,458.33 × 13,023.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,302.83x = 904,567,585.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,567,585.24/46,302.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,535.90

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