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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,802.33, 70,210.09 and 15,202.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,802.33, 70,210.09 and 15,202.27 is: 22,805.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,802.33 : 70,210.09 = 15,202.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,802.33/70,210.09 = 15,202.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,802.33x = 70,210.09 × 15,202.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,802.33x = 1,067,352,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,352,744.90/46,802.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,805.55

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