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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,070.93, 69,106.35 and 12,790.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,070.93, 69,106.35 and 12,790.98 is: 19,186.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,070.93 : 69,106.35 = 12,790.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,070.93/69,106.35 = 12,790.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,070.93x = 69,106.35 × 12,790.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,070.93x = 883,937,940.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,937,940.72/46,070.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,186.46

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