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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,785.82, 70,183.14 and 13,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,785.82, 70,183.14 and 13,054.08 is: 19,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,785.82 : 70,183.14 = 13,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,785.82/70,183.14 = 13,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,785.82x = 70,183.14 × 13,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,785.82x = 916,176,324.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,176,324.21/46,785.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,582.35

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