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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,760.00, 70,129.98 and 13,473.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,760.00, 70,129.98 and 13,473.86 is: 20,207.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,760.00 : 70,129.98 = 13,473.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,760.00/70,129.98 = 13,473.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,760.00x = 70,129.98 × 13,473.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,760.00x = 944,921,707.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,921,707.65/46,760.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,207.91

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