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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.22, 69,804.96 and 16,944.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.22, 69,804.96 and 16,944.10 is: 25,422.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.22 : 69,804.96 = 16,944.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.22/69,804.96 = 16,944.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.22x = 69,804.96 × 16,944.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.22x = 1,182,782,222.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,782,222.74/46,524.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,422.94

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