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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,670.48, 70,005.56 and 11,610.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,670.48, 70,005.56 and 11,610.14 is: 17,415.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,670.48 : 70,005.56 = 11,610.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,670.48/70,005.56 = 11,610.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,670.48x = 70,005.56 × 11,610.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,670.48x = 812,773,944.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,773,944.30/46,670.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,415.16

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