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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,543.82, 69,826.59 and 13,264.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,543.82, 69,826.59 and 13,264.29 is: 19,899.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,543.82 : 69,826.59 = 13,264.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,543.82/69,826.59 = 13,264.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,543.82x = 69,826.59 × 13,264.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,543.82x = 926,200,139.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,200,139.47/46,543.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,899.53

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