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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,352.25, 69,524.88 and 14,761.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,352.25, 69,524.88 and 14,761.04 is: 22,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,352.25 : 69,524.88 = 14,761.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,352.25/69,524.88 = 14,761.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,352.25x = 69,524.88 × 14,761.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,352.25x = 1,026,259,214.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,259,214.73/46,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,140.44

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