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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,593.60, 69,880.62 and 15,006.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,593.60, 69,880.62 and 15,006.54 is: 22,506.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,593.60 : 69,880.62 = 15,006.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,593.60/69,880.62 = 15,006.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,593.60x = 69,880.62 × 15,006.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,593.60x = 1,048,666,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,666,319.25/46,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,506.66

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