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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,394.52, 69,591.48 and 11,333.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,394.52, 69,591.48 and 11,333.88 is: 17,000.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,394.52 : 69,591.48 = 11,333.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,394.52/69,591.48 = 11,333.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,394.52x = 69,591.48 × 11,333.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,394.52x = 788,741,483.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,741,483.34/46,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,000.75

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