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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,683.90, 70,010.61 and 15,086.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,683.90, 70,010.61 and 15,086.54 is: 22,624.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,683.90 : 70,010.61 = 15,086.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,683.90/70,010.61 = 15,086.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,683.90x = 70,010.61 × 15,086.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,683.90x = 1,056,217,677.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,217,677.69/46,683.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,624.88

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