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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,123.84, 69,098.28 and 27,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,123.84, 69,098.28 and 27,364.24 is: 40,994.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,123.84 : 69,098.28 = 27,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,123.84/69,098.28 = 27,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,123.84x = 69,098.28 × 27,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,123.84x = 1,890,821,917.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,821,917.51/46,123.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,994.46

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