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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,311.97, 69,473.84 and 14,710.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,311.97, 69,473.84 and 14,710.76 is: 22,068.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,311.97 : 69,473.84 = 14,710.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,311.97/69,473.84 = 14,710.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,311.97x = 69,473.84 × 14,710.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,311.97x = 1,022,012,620.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,012,620.76/46,311.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,068.00

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