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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,463.32, 69,673.68 and 14,867.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,463.32, 69,673.68 and 14,867.24 is: 22,294.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,463.32 : 69,673.68 = 14,867.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,463.32/69,673.68 = 14,867.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,463.32x = 69,673.68 × 14,867.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,463.32x = 1,035,855,322.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,855,322.24/46,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,294.04

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