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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,351.74, 69,548.61 and 19,704.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,351.74, 69,548.61 and 19,704.96 is: 29,566.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,351.74 : 69,548.61 = 19,704.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,351.74/69,548.61 = 19,704.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,351.74x = 69,548.61 × 19,704.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,351.74x = 1,370,452,578.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,452,578.11/46,351.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,566.37

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