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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,734.96, 70,044.12 and 23,368.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,734.96, 70,044.12 and 23,368.08 is: 35,022.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,734.96 : 70,044.12 = 23,368.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,734.96/70,044.12 = 23,368.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,734.96x = 70,044.12 × 23,368.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,734.96x = 1,636,796,599.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,796,599.69/46,734.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.96

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