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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,364.01, 69,527.82 and 16,371.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,364.01, 69,527.82 and 16,371.85 is: 24,551.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,364.01 : 69,527.82 = 16,371.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,364.01/69,527.82 = 16,371.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,364.01x = 69,527.82 × 16,371.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,364.01x = 1,138,298,958.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,298,958.01/46,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,551.35

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