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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,714.04, 70,037.12 and 18,625.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,714.04, 70,037.12 and 18,625.67 is: 27,924.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,714.04 : 70,037.12 = 18,625.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,714.04/70,037.12 = 18,625.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,714.04x = 70,037.12 × 18,625.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,714.04x = 1,304,488,284.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,488,284.87/46,714.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,924.97

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