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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,718.54, 70,098.33 and 24,526.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,718.54, 70,098.33 and 24,526.76 is: 36,800.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,718.54 : 70,098.33 = 24,526.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,718.54/70,098.33 = 24,526.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,718.54x = 70,098.33 × 24,526.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,718.54x = 1,719,284,565.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,284,565.82/46,718.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,800.91

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