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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,364.67, 69,489.99 and 21,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,364.67, 69,489.99 and 21,370.02 is: 32,028.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,364.67 : 69,489.99 = 21,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,364.67/69,489.99 = 21,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,364.67x = 69,489.99 × 21,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,364.67x = 1,485,002,476.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,002,476.10/46,364.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,028.75

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