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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,656.36, 70,013.70 and 18,954.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,656.36, 70,013.70 and 18,954.36 is: 28,443.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,656.36 : 70,013.70 = 18,954.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,656.36/70,013.70 = 18,954.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,656.36x = 70,013.70 × 18,954.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,656.36x = 1,327,064,874.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,064,874.73/46,656.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,443.39

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