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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.80, 69,935.94 and 11,564.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.80, 69,935.94 and 11,564.04 is: 17,345.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.80 : 69,935.94 = 11,564.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.80/69,935.94 = 11,564.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.80x = 69,935.94 × 11,564.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.80x = 808,742,007.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,742,007.60/46,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,345.75

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