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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.76, 69,447.69 and 16,718.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.76, 69,447.69 and 16,718.62 is: 25,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.76 : 69,447.69 = 16,718.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.76/69,447.69 = 16,718.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.76x = 69,447.69 × 16,718.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.76x = 1,161,069,455.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,069,455.39/46,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,076.68

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