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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,351.36, 69,501.92 and 16,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,351.36, 69,501.92 and 16,350.56 is: 24,516.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,351.36 : 69,501.92 = 16,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,351.36/69,501.92 = 16,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,351.36x = 69,501.92 × 16,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,351.36x = 1,136,395,313.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,395,313.08/46,351.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,516.98

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