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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,690.07, 70,055.63 and 24,498.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,690.07, 70,055.63 and 24,498.22 is: 36,758.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,690.07 : 70,055.63 = 24,498.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,690.07/70,055.63 = 24,498.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,690.07x = 70,055.63 × 24,498.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,690.07x = 1,716,237,763.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,237,763.21/46,690.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,758.09

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