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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,387.51, 69,585.82 and 13,107.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,387.51, 69,585.82 and 13,107.83 is: 19,663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,387.51 : 69,585.82 = 13,107.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,387.51/69,585.82 = 13,107.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,387.51x = 69,585.82 × 13,107.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,387.51x = 912,118,718.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,118,718.27/46,387.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,663.02

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