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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,612.80, 69,970.40 and 43,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,612.80, 69,970.40 and 43,604.80 is: 65,455.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,612.80 : 69,970.40 = 43,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,612.80/69,970.40 = 43,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,612.80x = 69,970.40 × 43,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,612.80x = 3,051,045,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,045,297.92/46,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,455.10

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