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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,504.94, 69,688.79 and 27,509.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,504.94, 69,688.79 and 27,509.93 is: 41,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,504.94 : 69,688.79 = 27,509.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,504.94/69,688.79 = 27,509.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,504.94x = 69,688.79 × 27,509.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,504.94x = 1,917,133,613.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,133,613.19/46,504.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,224.30

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