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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.76, 70,197.36 and 24,609.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.76, 70,197.36 and 24,609.08 is: 36,906.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.76 : 70,197.36 = 24,609.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.76/70,197.36 = 24,609.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.76x = 70,197.36 × 24,609.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.76x = 1,727,492,448.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,492,448.03/46,807.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906.11

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