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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,548.46, 69,825.93 and 15,405.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,548.46, 69,825.93 and 15,405.58 is: 23,109.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,548.46 : 69,825.93 = 15,405.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,548.46/69,825.93 = 15,405.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,548.46x = 69,825.93 × 15,405.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,548.46x = 1,075,708,950.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,708,950.69/46,548.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,109.44

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