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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,712.26, 70,092.99 and 27,004.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,712.26, 70,092.99 and 27,004.66 is: 40,521.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,712.26 : 70,092.99 = 27,004.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,712.26/70,092.99 = 27,004.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,712.26x = 70,092.99 × 27,004.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,712.26x = 1,892,837,012.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,837,012.87/46,712.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,521.20

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