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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,737.11, 70,055.30 and 22,670.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,737.11, 70,055.30 and 22,670.46 is: 33,981.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,737.11 : 70,055.30 = 22,670.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,737.11/70,055.30 = 22,670.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,737.11x = 70,055.30 × 22,670.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,737.11x = 1,588,185,933.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,185,933.11/46,737.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,981.26

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