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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,884.93, 70,329.67 and 15,294.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,884.93, 70,329.67 and 15,294.93 is: 22,943.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,884.93 : 70,329.67 = 15,294.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,884.93/70,329.67 = 15,294.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,884.93x = 70,329.67 × 15,294.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,884.93x = 1,075,687,478.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,687,478.92/46,884.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,943.14

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