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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,019.56, 69,127.62 and 32,955.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,019.56, 69,127.62 and 32,955.88 is: 49,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,019.56 : 69,127.62 = 32,955.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,019.56/69,127.62 = 32,955.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,019.56x = 69,127.62 × 32,955.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,019.56x = 2,278,161,549.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,161,549.41/46,019.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,504.20

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