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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,690.84, 70,040.54 and 18,604.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,690.84, 70,040.54 and 18,604.08 is: 27,907.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,690.84 : 70,040.54 = 18,604.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,690.84/70,040.54 = 18,604.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,690.84x = 70,040.54 × 18,604.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,690.84x = 1,303,039,809.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,039,809.40/46,690.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,907.83

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