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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,073.44, 69,038.16 and 32,060.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,073.44, 69,038.16 and 32,060.84 is: 48,041.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,073.44 : 69,038.16 = 32,060.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,073.44/69,038.16 = 32,060.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,073.44x = 69,038.16 × 32,060.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,073.44x = 2,213,421,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,421,401.65/46,073.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,041.16

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