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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,368.94, 69,558.84 and 14,767.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,368.94, 69,558.84 and 14,767.90 is: 22,153.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,368.94 : 69,558.84 = 14,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,368.94/69,558.84 = 14,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,368.94x = 69,558.84 × 14,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,368.94x = 1,027,237,993.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,237,993.24/46,368.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,153.58

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