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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.66, 70,197.63 and 13,528.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.66, 70,197.63 and 13,528.03 is: 20,288.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.66 : 70,197.63 = 13,528.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.66/70,197.63 = 13,528.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.66x = 70,197.63 × 13,528.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.66x = 949,635,644.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,635,644.57/46,807.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,288.04

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