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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,804.77, 70,220.52 and 23,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,804.77, 70,220.52 and 23,119.56 is: 34,685.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,804.77 : 70,220.52 = 23,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,804.77/70,220.52 = 23,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,804.77x = 70,220.52 × 23,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,804.77x = 1,623,467,525.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,467,525.37/46,804.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685.94

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