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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,333.26, 69,499.76 and 16,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,333.26, 69,499.76 and 16,751.12 is: 25,126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,333.26 : 69,499.76 = 16,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,333.26/69,499.76 = 16,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,333.26x = 69,499.76 × 16,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,333.26x = 1,164,198,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,198,388.48/46,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,126.62

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