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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,409.52, 69,614.28 and 11,348.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,409.52, 69,614.28 and 11,348.76 is: 17,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,409.52 : 69,614.28 = 11,348.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,409.52/69,614.28 = 11,348.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,409.52x = 69,614.28 × 11,348.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,409.52x = 790,035,756.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,035,756.29/46,409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,023.14

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