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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,829.40, 70,244.16 and 19,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,829.40, 70,244.16 and 19,127.40 is: 28,691.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,829.40 : 70,244.16 = 19,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,829.40/70,244.16 = 19,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,829.40x = 70,244.16 × 19,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,829.40x = 1,343,588,145.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,588,145.98/46,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,691.12

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