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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,899.95, 70,324.41 and 16,910.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,899.95, 70,324.41 and 16,910.11 is: 25,355.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,899.95 : 70,324.41 = 16,910.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,899.95/70,324.41 = 16,910.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,899.95x = 70,324.41 × 16,910.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,899.95x = 1,189,193,508.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,193,508.79/46,899.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,355.97

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