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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,337.25, 69,505.88 and 16,754.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,337.25, 69,505.88 and 16,754.43 is: 25,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,337.25 : 69,505.88 = 16,754.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,337.25/69,505.88 = 16,754.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,337.25x = 69,505.88 × 16,754.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,337.25x = 1,164,531,401.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,531,401.05/46,337.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,131.65

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