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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,970.67, 64,818.19 and 26,827.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,970.67, 64,818.19 and 26,827.14 is: 37,020.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,970.67 : 64,818.19 = 26,827.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,970.67/64,818.19 = 26,827.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,970.67x = 64,818.19 × 26,827.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,970.67x = 1,738,886,657.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,886,657.68/46,970.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,020.69

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