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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,869.99, 70,305.26 and 19,167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,869.99, 70,305.26 and 19,167.99 is: 28,752.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,869.99 : 70,305.26 = 19,167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,869.99/70,305.26 = 19,167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,869.99x = 70,305.26 × 19,167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,869.99x = 1,347,610,424.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,610,424.79/46,869.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,752.10

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