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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,062.44, 69,094.46 and 16,501.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,062.44, 69,094.46 and 16,501.49 is: 24,752.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,062.44 : 69,094.46 = 16,501.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,062.44/69,094.46 = 16,501.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,062.44x = 69,094.46 × 16,501.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,062.44x = 1,140,161,236.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,161,236.53/46,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,752.52

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