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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,730.84, 69,738.64 and 41,744.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,730.84, 69,738.64 and 41,744.48 is: 62,297.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,730.84 : 69,738.64 = 41,744.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,730.84/69,738.64 = 41,744.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,730.84x = 69,738.64 × 41,744.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,730.84x = 2,911,203,262.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,203,262.71/46,730.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,297.26

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