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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,745.81, 70,066.76 and 35,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,745.81, 70,066.76 and 35,615.80 is: 53,384.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,745.81 : 70,066.76 = 35,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,745.81/70,066.76 = 35,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,745.81x = 70,066.76 × 35,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,745.81x = 2,495,483,360.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,483,360.47/46,745.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,384.11

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