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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,760.93, 70,175.99 and 25,697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,760.93, 70,175.99 and 25,697.04 is: 38,564.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,760.93 : 70,175.99 = 25,697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,760.93/70,175.99 = 25,697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,760.93x = 70,175.99 × 25,697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,760.93x = 1,803,315,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,315,093.58/46,760.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,564.57

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