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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.10, 69,606.15 and 16,822.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.10, 69,606.15 and 16,822.90 is: 25,234.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.10 : 69,606.15 = 16,822.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.10/69,606.15 = 16,822.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.10x = 69,606.15 × 16,822.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.10x = 1,170,977,300.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,977,300.84/46,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,234.35

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