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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.00, 69,371.33 and 16,249.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.00, 69,371.33 and 16,249.02 is: 24,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.00 : 69,371.33 = 16,249.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.00/69,371.33 = 16,249.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.00x = 69,371.33 × 16,249.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.00x = 1,127,216,047.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,216,047.35/46,244.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,375.40

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