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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,463.38, 69,522.84 and 27,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,463.38, 69,522.84 and 27,753.60 is: 41,527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,463.38 : 69,522.84 = 27,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,463.38/69,522.84 = 27,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,463.38x = 69,522.84 × 27,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,463.38x = 1,929,509,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,509,092.22/46,463.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,527.52

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