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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,329.05, 69,494.93 and 16,741.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,329.05, 69,494.93 and 16,741.64 is: 25,112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,329.05 : 69,494.93 = 16,741.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,329.05/69,494.93 = 16,741.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,329.05x = 69,494.93 × 16,741.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,329.05x = 1,163,459,099.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,459,099.89/46,329.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,112.95

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