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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,303.83, 69,459.85 and 13,024.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,303.83, 69,459.85 and 13,024.17 is: 19,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,303.83 : 69,459.85 = 13,024.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,303.83/69,459.85 = 13,024.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,303.83x = 69,459.85 × 13,024.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,303.83x = 904,656,482.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,656,482.15/46,303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,537.40

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