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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,351.71, 69,523.99 and 14,763.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,351.71, 69,523.99 and 14,763.57 is: 22,144.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,351.71 : 69,523.99 = 14,763.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,351.71/69,523.99 = 14,763.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,351.71x = 69,523.99 × 14,763.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,351.71x = 1,026,421,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,421,995.42/46,351.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,144.21

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