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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,832.67, 70,163.94 and 27,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,832.67, 70,163.94 and 27,069.48 is: 40,555.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,832.67 : 70,163.94 = 27,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,832.67/70,163.94 = 27,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,832.67x = 70,163.94 × 27,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,832.67x = 1,899,301,370.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,301,370.55/46,832.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,555.05

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