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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,297.92, 69,454.26 and 16,723.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,297.92, 69,454.26 and 16,723.08 is: 25,087.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,297.92 : 69,454.26 = 16,723.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,297.92/69,454.26 = 16,723.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,297.92x = 69,454.26 × 16,723.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,297.92x = 1,161,489,146.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,489,146.32/46,297.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,087.29

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