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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,510.27, 69,770.06 and 14,912.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,510.27, 69,770.06 and 14,912.44 is: 22,370.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,510.27 : 69,770.06 = 14,912.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,510.27/69,770.06 = 14,912.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,510.27x = 69,770.06 × 14,912.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,510.27x = 1,040,441,833.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,441,833.55/46,510.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,370.15

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