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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,613.68, 69,897.63 and 19,955.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,613.68, 69,897.63 and 19,955.91 is: 29,924.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,613.68 : 69,897.63 = 19,955.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,613.68/69,897.63 = 19,955.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,613.68x = 69,897.63 × 19,955.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,613.68x = 1,394,870,813.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,870,813.49/46,613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,924.07

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