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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,104.92, 69,163.44 and 16,526.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,104.92, 69,163.44 and 16,526.12 is: 24,791.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,104.92 : 69,163.44 = 16,526.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,104.92/69,163.44 = 16,526.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,104.92x = 69,163.44 × 16,526.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,104.92x = 1,143,003,309.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,003,309.05/46,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,791.35

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