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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,769.91, 101,441.73 and 46,586.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,769.91, 101,441.73 and 46,586.05 is: 69,732.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,769.91 : 101,441.73 = 46,586.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,769.91/101,441.73 = 46,586.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,769.91x = 101,441.73 × 46,586.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,769.91x = 4,725,769,426.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,769,426.96/67,769.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,732.56

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