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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,500.93, 69,751.44 and 15,336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,500.93, 69,751.44 and 15,336.18 is: 23,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,500.93 : 69,751.44 = 15,336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,500.93/69,751.44 = 15,336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,500.93x = 69,751.44 × 15,336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,500.93x = 1,069,720,639.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,720,639.10/46,500.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,004.28

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