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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.77, 69,474.99 and 11,256.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.77, 69,474.99 and 11,256.41 is: 16,884.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.77 : 69,474.99 = 11,256.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.77/69,474.99 = 11,256.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.77x = 69,474.99 × 11,256.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.77x = 782,038,972.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,038,972.19/46,316.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,884.57

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