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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,523.97, 69,785.01 and 11,463.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,523.97, 69,785.01 and 11,463.93 is: 17,195.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,523.97 : 69,785.01 = 11,463.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,523.97/69,785.01 = 11,463.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,523.97x = 69,785.01 × 11,463.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,523.97x = 800,010,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,010,469.69/46,523.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,195.66

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