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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.76, 69,553.38 and 27,773.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.76, 69,553.38 and 27,773.98 is: 41,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.76 : 69,553.38 = 27,773.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.76/69,553.38 = 27,773.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.76x = 69,553.38 × 27,773.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.76x = 1,931,774,185.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,774,185.05/46,483.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,558.04

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