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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,695.46, 70,052.19 and 15,113.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,695.46, 70,052.19 and 15,113.36 is: 22,672.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,695.46 : 70,052.19 = 15,113.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,695.46/70,052.19 = 15,113.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,695.46x = 70,052.19 × 15,113.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,695.46x = 1,058,723,966.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,723,966.26/46,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,672.95

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