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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,484.67, 69,721.08 and 14,898.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,484.67, 69,721.08 and 14,898.02 is: 22,345.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,484.67 : 69,721.08 = 14,898.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,484.67/69,721.08 = 14,898.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,484.67x = 69,721.08 × 14,898.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,484.67x = 1,038,705,695.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,705,695.66/46,484.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,345.12

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