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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.62, 69,548.16 and 19,690.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.62, 69,548.16 and 19,690.44 is: 29,546.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.62 : 69,548.16 = 19,690.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.62/69,548.16 = 19,690.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.62x = 69,548.16 × 19,690.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.62x = 1,369,433,871.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,433,871.59/46,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,546.38

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