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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,080.66, 69,067.04 and 17,598.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,080.66, 69,067.04 and 17,598.96 is: 26,377.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,080.66 : 69,067.04 = 17,598.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,080.66/69,067.04 = 17,598.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,080.66x = 69,067.04 × 17,598.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,080.66x = 1,215,508,074.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,508,074.28/46,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.84

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