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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,900.82, 70,374.93 and 23,525.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,900.82, 70,374.93 and 23,525.44 is: 35,300.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,900.82 : 70,374.93 = 23,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,900.82/70,374.93 = 23,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,900.82x = 70,374.93 × 23,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,900.82x = 1,655,600,929.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,600,929.06/46,900.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.04

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