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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,295.04, 69,428.22 and 16,709.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,295.04, 69,428.22 and 16,709.13 is: 25,058.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,295.04 : 69,428.22 = 16,709.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,295.04/69,428.22 = 16,709.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,295.04x = 69,428.22 × 16,709.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,295.04x = 1,160,085,153.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,085,153.65/46,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,058.52

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