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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,508.94, 69,763.41 and 13,676.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,508.94, 69,763.41 and 13,676.94 is: 20,515.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,508.94 : 69,763.41 = 13,676.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,508.94/69,763.41 = 13,676.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,508.94x = 69,763.41 × 13,676.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,508.94x = 954,149,972.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,149,972.77/46,508.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,515.41

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