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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.26, 69,814.71 and 20,254.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.26, 69,814.71 and 20,254.19 is: 30,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.26 : 69,814.71 = 20,254.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.26/69,814.71 = 20,254.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.26x = 69,814.71 × 20,254.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.26x = 1,414,040,052.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,040,052.06/46,569.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,364.24

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