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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,498.52, 69,756.76 and 19,844.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,498.52, 69,756.76 and 19,844.12 is: 29,770.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,498.52 : 69,756.76 = 19,844.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,498.52/69,756.76 = 19,844.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,498.52x = 69,756.76 × 19,844.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,498.52x = 1,384,261,902.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,261,902.05/46,498.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,770.02

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