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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.04, 69,851.08 and 14,962.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.04, 69,851.08 and 14,962.48 is: 22,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.04 : 69,851.08 = 14,962.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.04/69,851.08 = 14,962.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.04x = 69,851.08 × 14,962.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.04x = 1,045,145,387.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,145,387.48/46,563.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,445.82

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