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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,359.56, 69,511.57 and 14,755.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,359.56, 69,511.57 and 14,755.97 is: 22,125.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,359.56 : 69,511.57 = 14,755.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,359.56/69,511.57 = 14,755.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,359.56x = 69,511.57 × 14,755.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,359.56x = 1,025,710,641.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,710,641.57/46,359.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,125.12

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