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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,562.07, 69,843.11 and 11,502.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,562.07, 69,843.11 and 11,502.39 is: 17,253.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,562.07 : 69,843.11 = 11,502.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,562.07/69,843.11 = 11,502.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,562.07x = 69,843.11 × 11,502.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,562.07x = 803,362,632.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,362,632.52/46,562.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,253.59

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