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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,673.84, 70,011.48 and 13,396.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,673.84, 70,011.48 and 13,396.88 is: 20,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,673.84 : 70,011.48 = 13,396.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,673.84/70,011.48 = 13,396.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,673.84x = 70,011.48 × 13,396.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,673.84x = 937,935,396.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,935,396.18/46,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,095.53

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