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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,737.40, 70,106.10 and 27,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,737.40, 70,106.10 and 27,054.40 is: 40,581.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,737.40 : 70,106.10 = 27,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,737.40/70,106.10 = 27,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,737.40x = 70,106.10 × 27,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,737.40x = 1,896,678,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,678,471.84/46,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,581.60

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