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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,530.52, 69,802.21 and 14,933.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,530.52, 69,802.21 and 14,933.14 is: 22,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,530.52 : 69,802.21 = 14,933.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,530.52/69,802.21 = 14,933.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,530.52x = 69,802.21 × 14,933.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,530.52x = 1,042,366,174.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,366,174.24/46,530.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,401.77

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