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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,320.84, 69,481.26 and 13,044.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,320.84, 69,481.26 and 13,044.28 is: 19,566.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,320.84 : 69,481.26 = 13,044.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,320.84/69,481.26 = 13,044.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,320.84x = 69,481.26 × 13,044.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,320.84x = 906,333,010.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,333,010.19/46,320.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,566.42

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