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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,362.84, 69,526.80 and 16,773.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,362.84, 69,526.80 and 16,773.36 is: 25,153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,362.84 : 69,526.80 = 16,773.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,362.84/69,526.80 = 16,773.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,362.84x = 69,526.80 × 16,773.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,362.84x = 1,166,198,046.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,198,046.05/46,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,153.72

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