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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,393.92, 69,558.48 and 14,793.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,393.92, 69,558.48 and 14,793.48 is: 22,179.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393.92 : 69,558.48 = 14,793.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393.92/69,558.48 = 14,793.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393.92x = 69,558.48 × 14,793.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393.92x = 1,029,011,982.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,011,982.71/46,393.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,179.89

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