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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,390.49, 69,585.54 and 16,801.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,390.49, 69,585.54 and 16,801.41 is: 25,202.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,390.49 : 69,585.54 = 16,801.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,390.49/69,585.54 = 16,801.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,390.49x = 69,585.54 × 16,801.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,390.49x = 1,169,135,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,135,187.61/46,390.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,202.04

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