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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,695.33, 70,043.61 and 14,673.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,695.33, 70,043.61 and 14,673.36 is: 22,010.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,695.33 : 70,043.61 = 14,673.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,695.33/70,043.61 = 14,673.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,695.33x = 70,043.61 × 14,673.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,695.33x = 1,027,775,105.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,775,105.23/46,695.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,010.23

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