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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,620.61, 69,930.84 and 11,560.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,620.61, 69,930.84 and 11,560.27 is: 17,340.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,620.61 : 69,930.84 = 11,560.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,620.61/69,930.84 = 11,560.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,620.61x = 69,930.84 × 11,560.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,620.61x = 808,418,984.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,418,984.27/46,620.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,340.38

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