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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,595.57, 69,883.43 and 13,306.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,595.57, 69,883.43 and 13,306.79 is: 19,957.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,595.57 : 69,883.43 = 13,306.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,595.57/69,883.43 = 13,306.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,595.57x = 69,883.43 × 13,306.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,595.57x = 929,924,235.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,924,235.66/46,595.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.36

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