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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,396.94, 69,598.30 and 13,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,396.94, 69,598.30 and 13,119.56 is: 19,680.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,396.94 : 69,598.30 = 13,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,396.94/69,598.30 = 13,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,396.94x = 69,598.30 × 13,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,396.94x = 913,099,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,099,072.75/46,396.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,680.16

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