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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,417.01, 64,056.90 and 27,293.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,417.01, 64,056.90 and 27,293.33 is: 37,665.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,417.01 : 64,056.90 = 27,293.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,417.01/64,056.90 = 27,293.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,417.01x = 64,056.90 × 27,293.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,417.01x = 1,748,326,110.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,326,110.48/46,417.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,665.63

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