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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.39, 69,854.67 and 15,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.39, 69,854.67 and 15,404.64 is: 23,107.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.39 : 69,854.67 = 15,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.39/69,854.67 = 15,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.39x = 69,854.67 × 15,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.39x = 1,076,086,043.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,086,043.67/46,569.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,107.15

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