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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,684.44, 70,016.00 and 13,404.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,684.44, 70,016.00 and 13,404.24 is: 20,103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,684.44 : 70,016.00 = 13,404.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,684.44/70,016.00 = 13,404.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,684.44x = 70,016.00 × 13,404.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,684.44x = 938,511,200.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,511,200.82/46,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,103.30

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