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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,417.64, 69,629.16 and 13,134.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,417.64, 69,629.16 and 13,134.92 is: 19,703.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,417.64 : 69,629.16 = 13,134.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,417.64/69,629.16 = 13,134.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,417.64x = 69,629.16 × 13,134.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,417.64x = 914,573,098.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,573,098.12/46,417.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,703.14

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