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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.04, 69,591.46 and 15,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.04, 69,591.46 and 15,232.04 is: 22,843.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.04 : 69,591.46 = 15,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.04/69,591.46 = 15,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.04x = 69,591.46 × 15,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.04x = 1,060,019,902.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,019,902.38/46,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,843.27

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