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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,348.02, 69,522.02 and 16,758.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,348.02, 69,522.02 and 16,758.95 is: 25,138.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,348.02 : 69,522.02 = 16,758.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,348.02/69,522.02 = 16,758.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,348.02x = 69,522.02 × 16,758.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,348.02x = 1,165,115,625.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,115,625.67/46,348.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,138.41

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