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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.52, 69,843.45 and 11,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.52, 69,843.45 and 11,502.28 is: 17,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.52 : 69,843.45 = 11,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.52/69,843.45 = 11,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.52x = 69,843.45 × 11,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.52x = 803,358,918.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,358,918.07/46,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,252.97

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