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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.66, 69,507.94 and 16,347.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.66, 69,507.94 and 16,347.19 is: 24,521.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.66 : 69,507.94 = 16,347.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.66/69,507.94 = 16,347.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.66x = 69,507.94 × 16,347.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.66x = 1,136,259,501.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,259,501.69/46,336.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,521.83

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