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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,774.48, 70,164.15 and 23,393.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,774.48, 70,164.15 and 23,393.02 is: 35,090.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,774.48 : 70,164.15 = 23,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,774.48/70,164.15 = 23,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,774.48x = 70,164.15 × 23,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,774.48x = 1,641,351,364.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,351,364.23/46,774.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.75

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