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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.44, 69,308.04 and 16,622.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.44, 69,308.04 and 16,622.76 is: 24,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.44 : 69,308.04 = 16,622.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.44/69,308.04 = 16,622.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.44x = 69,308.04 × 16,622.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.44x = 1,152,090,914.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,090,914.99/46,210.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,931.40

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