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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.48, 70,162.65 and 23,392.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.48, 70,162.65 and 23,392.02 is: 35,089.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.48 : 70,162.65 = 23,392.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.48/70,162.65 = 23,392.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.48x = 70,162.65 × 23,392.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.48x = 1,641,246,112.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,246,112.05/46,773.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,089.25

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