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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,806.04, 70,194.48 and 15,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,806.04, 70,194.48 and 15,634 is: 23,446.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,806.04 : 70,194.48 = 15,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,806.04/70,194.48 = 15,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,806.04x = 70,194.48 × 15,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,806.04x = 1,097,420,500.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,420,500.32/46,806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,446.13

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