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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,435.13, 69,652.69 and 18,713.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,435.13, 69,652.69 and 18,713.69 is: 28,070.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,435.13 : 69,652.69 = 18,713.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,435.13/69,652.69 = 18,713.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,435.13x = 69,652.69 × 18,713.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,435.13x = 1,303,458,848.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,458,848.33/46,435.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,070.53

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