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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.46, 69,479.78 and 14,737.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.46, 69,479.78 and 14,737.95 is: 22,099.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.46 : 69,479.78 = 14,737.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.46/69,479.78 = 14,737.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.46x = 69,479.78 × 14,737.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.46x = 1,023,989,449.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,989,449.96/46,336.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,099.00

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