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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,772.60, 70,110.30 and 25,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,772.60, 70,110.30 and 25,680.20 is: 38,493.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,772.60 : 70,110.30 = 25,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,772.60/70,110.30 = 25,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,772.60x = 70,110.30 × 25,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,772.60x = 1,800,446,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,446,526.06/46,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,493.62

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