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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,107.90, 69,164.16 and 21,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,107.90, 69,164.16 and 21,136.64 is: 31,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,107.90 : 69,164.16 = 21,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,107.90/69,164.16 = 21,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,107.90x = 69,164.16 × 21,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,107.90x = 1,461,897,605.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,897,605.00/46,107.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,706.01

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