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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,165.38, 69,220.35 and 18,051.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,165.38, 69,220.35 and 18,051.93 is: 27,067.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,165.38 : 69,220.35 = 18,051.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,165.38/69,220.35 = 18,051.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,165.38x = 69,220.35 × 18,051.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,165.38x = 1,249,560,912.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,560,912.78/46,165.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,067.06

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