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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,761.70, 70,142.55 and 41,707.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,761.70, 70,142.55 and 41,707.30 is: 62,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,761.70 : 70,142.55 = 41,707.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,761.70/70,142.55 = 41,707.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,761.70x = 70,142.55 × 41,707.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,761.70x = 2,925,456,375.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,456,375.62/46,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.95

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