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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,693.35, 70,046.37 and 15,092.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,693.35, 70,046.37 and 15,092.93 is: 22,641.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,693.35 : 70,046.37 = 15,092.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,693.35/70,046.37 = 15,092.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,693.35x = 70,046.37 × 15,092.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,693.35x = 1,057,204,608.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,204,608.93/46,693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,641.44

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