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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,331.64, 69,492.96 and 13,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,331.64, 69,492.96 and 13,051.16 is: 19,575.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,331.64 : 69,492.96 = 13,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,331.64/69,492.96 = 13,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,331.64x = 69,492.96 × 13,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,331.64x = 906,963,739.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,963,739.83/46,331.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,575.47

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