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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,667.57, 70,023.89 and 22,962.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,667.57, 70,023.89 and 22,962.26 is: 34,454.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,667.57 : 70,023.89 = 22,962.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,667.57/70,023.89 = 22,962.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,667.57x = 70,023.89 × 22,962.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,667.57x = 1,607,906,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,906,828.64/46,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,454.48

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