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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,206.17, 69,316.73 and 18,110.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,206.17, 69,316.73 and 18,110.99 is: 27,169.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,206.17 : 69,316.73 = 18,110.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,206.17/69,316.73 = 18,110.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,206.17x = 69,316.73 × 18,110.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,206.17x = 1,255,394,603.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,394,603.86/46,206.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,169.41

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