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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,505.52, 69,756.72 and 20,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,505.52, 69,756.72 and 20,210.26 is: 30,314.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,505.52 : 69,756.72 = 20,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,505.52/69,756.72 = 20,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,505.52x = 69,756.72 × 20,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,505.52x = 1,409,801,385.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,801,385.40/46,505.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,314.71

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