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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,335.66, 69,506.44 and 16,346.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,335.66, 69,506.44 and 16,346.19 is: 24,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,335.66 : 69,506.44 = 16,346.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,335.66/69,506.44 = 16,346.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,335.66x = 69,506.44 × 16,346.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,335.66x = 1,136,165,303.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,165,303.27/46,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,520.32

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