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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,828.70, 70,243.05 and 46,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,828.70, 70,243.05 and 46,051.10 is: 69,076.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,828.70 : 70,243.05 = 46,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,828.70/70,243.05 = 46,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,828.70x = 70,243.05 × 46,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,828.70x = 3,234,769,719.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,769,719.86/46,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,076.65

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