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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,147.27, 69,226.67 and 18,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,147.27, 69,226.67 and 18,063.70 is: 27,097.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,147.27 : 69,226.67 = 18,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,147.27/69,226.67 = 18,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,147.27x = 69,226.67 × 18,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,147.27x = 1,250,489,798.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,489,798.88/46,147.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,097.81

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