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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,705.40, 70,123.71 and 23,925.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,705.40, 70,123.71 and 23,925.62 is: 35,922.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,705.40 : 70,123.71 = 23,925.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,705.40/70,123.71 = 23,925.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,705.40x = 70,123.71 × 23,925.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,705.40x = 1,677,753,238.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,753,238.45/46,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,922.04

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