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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,653.66, 69,994.17 and 15,063.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,653.66, 69,994.17 and 15,063.03 is: 22,598.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,653.66 : 69,994.17 = 15,063.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,653.66/69,994.17 = 15,063.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,653.66x = 69,994.17 × 15,063.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,653.66x = 1,054,324,282.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,324,282.54/46,653.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,598.96

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