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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,344.76, 69,522.56 and 16,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,344.76, 69,522.56 and 16,776.52 is: 25,166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,344.76 : 69,522.56 = 16,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,344.76/69,522.56 = 16,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,344.76x = 69,522.56 × 16,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,344.76x = 1,166,346,618.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,346,618.29/46,344.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,166.74

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