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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.98, 69,612.52 and 14,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.98, 69,612.52 and 14,807.60 is: 22,213.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.98 : 69,612.52 = 14,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.98/69,612.52 = 14,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.98x = 69,612.52 × 14,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.98x = 1,030,794,351.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,794,351.15/46,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,213.01

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