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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,389.49, 69,584.04 and 16,800.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,389.49, 69,584.04 and 16,800.41 is: 25,200.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,389.49 : 69,584.04 = 16,800.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,389.49/69,584.04 = 16,800.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,389.49x = 69,584.04 × 16,800.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,389.49x = 1,169,040,401.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,040,401.46/46,389.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,200.55

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