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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,018.70, 69,010.96 and 16,025.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,018.70, 69,010.96 and 16,025.23 is: 24,031.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,018.70 : 69,010.96 = 16,025.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,018.70/69,010.96 = 16,025.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,018.70x = 69,010.96 × 16,025.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,018.70x = 1,105,916,731.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,916,731.79/46,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,031.90

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