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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.46, 69,815.88 and 11,484.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.46, 69,815.88 and 11,484.15 is: 17,226.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.46 : 69,815.88 = 11,484.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.46/69,815.88 = 11,484.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.46x = 69,815.88 × 11,484.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.46x = 801,776,038.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,776,038.30/46,544.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,226.03

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