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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,784.61, 96,271.67 and 46,506.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,784.61, 96,271.67 and 46,506.27 is: 64,157.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,784.61 : 96,271.67 = 46,506.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,784.61/96,271.67 = 46,506.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,784.61x = 96,271.67 × 46,506.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,784.61x = 4,477,236,278.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,236,278.37/69,784.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,157.94

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