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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,713.03, 70,059.03 and 13,425.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,713.03, 70,059.03 and 13,425.67 is: 20,135.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,713.03 : 70,059.03 = 13,425.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,713.03/70,059.03 = 13,425.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,713.03x = 70,059.03 × 13,425.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,713.03x = 940,589,417.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,589,417.30/46,713.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,135.48

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