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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,691.07, 70,057.13 and 24,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,691.07, 70,057.13 and 24,499.22 is: 36,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,691.07 : 70,057.13 = 24,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,691.07/70,057.13 = 24,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,691.07x = 70,057.13 × 24,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,691.07x = 1,716,345,040.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,345,040.44/46,691.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,759.60

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