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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,529.97, 69,794.01 and 11,469.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,529.97, 69,794.01 and 11,469.93 is: 17,204.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,529.97 : 69,794.01 = 11,469.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,529.97/69,794.01 = 11,469.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,529.97x = 69,794.01 × 11,469.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,529.97x = 800,532,409.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,532,409.12/46,529.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,204.66

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