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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,360.80, 69,546.63 and 14,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,360.80, 69,546.63 and 14,759.80 is: 22,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,360.80 : 69,546.63 = 14,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,360.80/69,546.63 = 14,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,360.80x = 69,546.63 × 14,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,360.80x = 1,026,494,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,494,230.96/46,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,141.43

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