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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,775.46, 70,193.94 and 17,193.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,775.46, 70,193.94 and 17,193.54 is: 25,801.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,775.46 : 70,193.94 = 17,193.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,775.46/70,193.94 = 17,193.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,775.46x = 70,193.94 × 17,193.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,775.46x = 1,206,882,315.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,882,315.15/46,775.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,801.61

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