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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,410.86, 69,613.04 and 16,823.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,410.86, 69,613.04 and 16,823.18 is: 25,233.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,410.86 : 69,613.04 = 16,823.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,410.86/69,613.04 = 16,823.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,410.86x = 69,613.04 × 16,823.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,410.86x = 1,171,112,702.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,112,702.27/46,410.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,233.59

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