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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,854.01, 70,280.95 and 15,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,854.01, 70,280.95 and 15,264.02 is: 22,896.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,854.01 : 70,280.95 = 15,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,854.01/70,280.95 = 15,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,854.01x = 70,280.95 × 15,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,854.01x = 1,072,769,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,769,739.01/46,854.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,896.01

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