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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,700.73, 70,098.74 and 34,183.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,700.73, 70,098.74 and 34,183.57 is: 51,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,700.73 : 70,098.74 = 34,183.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,700.73/70,098.74 = 34,183.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,700.73x = 70,098.74 × 34,183.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,700.73x = 2,396,225,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,225,195.30/46,700.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,310.23

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