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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,358.90, 69,541.81 and 19,701.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,358.90, 69,541.81 and 19,701.90 is: 29,554.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,358.90 : 69,541.81 = 19,701.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,358.90/69,541.81 = 19,701.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,358.90x = 69,541.81 × 19,701.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,358.90x = 1,370,105,997.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,105,997.97/46,358.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,554.32

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