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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,708.19, 70,066.22 and 14,694.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,708.19, 70,066.22 and 14,694.61 is: 22,043.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,708.19 : 70,066.22 = 14,694.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,708.19/70,066.22 = 14,694.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,708.19x = 70,066.22 × 14,694.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,708.19x = 1,029,595,777.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,595,777.07/46,708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,043.15

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