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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,357.62, 69,561.66 and 19,699.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,357.62, 69,561.66 and 19,699.44 is: 29,559.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,357.62 : 69,561.66 = 19,699.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,357.62/69,561.66 = 19,699.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,357.62x = 69,561.66 × 19,699.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,357.62x = 1,370,325,747.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,325,747.47/46,357.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,559.88

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