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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,354.01, 69,530.88 and 16,771.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,354.01, 69,530.88 and 16,771.73 is: 25,157.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,354.01 : 69,530.88 = 16,771.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,354.01/69,530.88 = 16,771.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,354.01x = 69,530.88 × 16,771.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,354.01x = 1,166,153,146.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,153,146.02/46,354.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,157.55

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