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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,359.01, 69,520.31 and 16,366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,359.01, 69,520.31 and 16,366.84 is: 24,543.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,359.01 : 69,520.31 = 16,366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,359.01/69,520.31 = 16,366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,359.01x = 69,520.31 × 16,366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,359.01x = 1,137,828,005.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,828,005.24/46,359.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,543.84

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