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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,329.32, 69,493.24 and 14,738.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,329.32, 69,493.24 and 14,738.91 is: 22,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,329.32 : 69,493.24 = 14,738.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,329.32/69,493.24 = 14,738.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,329.32x = 69,493.24 × 14,738.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,329.32x = 1,024,254,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,254,758.69/46,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,108.13

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