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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,599.16, 69,964.08 and 44,499.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,599.16, 69,964.08 and 44,499.64 is: 66,811.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,599.16 : 69,964.08 = 44,499.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,599.16/69,964.08 = 44,499.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,599.16x = 69,964.08 × 44,499.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,599.16x = 3,113,376,372.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,376,372.93/46,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,811.86

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