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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,039.57, 69,069.48 and 27,336.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,039.57, 69,069.48 and 27,336.67 is: 41,011.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,039.57 : 69,069.48 = 27,336.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,039.57/69,069.48 = 27,336.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,039.57x = 69,069.48 × 27,336.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,039.57x = 1,888,129,581.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,129,581.83/46,039.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,011.02

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