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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,432.65, 69,680.58 and 43,667.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,432.65, 69,680.58 and 43,667.31 is: 65,530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,432.65 : 69,680.58 = 43,667.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,432.65/69,680.58 = 43,667.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,432.65x = 69,680.58 × 43,667.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,432.65x = 3,042,763,487.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,763,487.84/46,432.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,530.69

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