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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,322.01, 69,484.23 and 14,732.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,322.01, 69,484.23 and 14,732.28 is: 22,098.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,322.01 : 69,484.23 = 14,732.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,322.01/69,484.23 = 14,732.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,322.01x = 69,484.23 × 14,732.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,322.01x = 1,023,661,131.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,661,131.94/46,322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,098.81

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