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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,332.29, 69,498.53 and 16,750.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,332.29, 69,498.53 and 16,750.07 is: 25,125.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,332.29 : 69,498.53 = 16,750.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,332.29/69,498.53 = 16,750.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,332.29x = 69,498.53 × 16,750.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,332.29x = 1,164,104,811.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,104,811.15/46,332.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,125.13

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