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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,854.75, 70,282.19 and 19,152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,854.75, 70,282.19 and 19,152.75 is: 28,729.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,854.75 : 70,282.19 = 19,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,854.75/70,282.19 = 19,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,854.75x = 70,282.19 × 19,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,854.75x = 1,346,097,262.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,097,262.40/46,854.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,729.15

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