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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,866.64, 70,468.56 and 43,213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,866.64, 70,468.56 and 43,213.52 is: 64,975.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,866.64 : 70,468.56 = 43,213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,866.64/70,468.56 = 43,213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,866.64x = 70,468.56 × 43,213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,866.64x = 3,045,194,526.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,194,526.93/46,866.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,975.74

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