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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,710.63, 70,315.25 and 41,888.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,710.63, 70,315.25 and 41,888.25 is: 63,055.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,710.63 : 70,315.25 = 41,888.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,710.63/70,315.25 = 41,888.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,710.63x = 70,315.25 × 41,888.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,710.63x = 2,945,382,561.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,945,382,561.37/46,710.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,055.94

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