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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,600.30, 69,893.46 and 15,006.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,600.30, 69,893.46 and 15,006.18 is: 22,507.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,600.30 : 69,893.46 = 15,006.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,600.30/69,893.46 = 15,006.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,600.30x = 69,893.46 × 15,006.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,600.30x = 1,048,833,841.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,833,841.58/46,600.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507.02

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