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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.26, 69,552.63 and 27,773.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.26, 69,552.63 and 27,773.48 is: 41,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.26 : 69,552.63 = 27,773.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.26/69,552.63 = 27,773.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.26x = 69,552.63 × 27,773.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.26x = 1,931,718,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,718,578.25/46,483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,557.30

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