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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,425.15, 69,636.94 and 14,834.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,425.15, 69,636.94 and 14,834.99 is: 22,252.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,425.15 : 69,636.94 = 14,834.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,425.15/69,636.94 = 14,834.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,425.15x = 69,636.94 × 14,834.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,425.15x = 1,033,062,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,062,923.26/46,425.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,252.22

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