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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,127.94, 69,218.22 and 18,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,127.94, 69,218.22 and 18,050.28 is: 27,085.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,127.94 : 69,218.22 = 18,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,127.94/69,218.22 = 18,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,127.94x = 69,218.22 × 18,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,127.94x = 1,249,408,252.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,408,252.10/46,127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,085.72

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