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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,916.33, 70,421.90 and 41,614.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,916.33, 70,421.90 and 41,614.26 is: 62,463.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,916.33 : 70,421.90 = 41,614.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,916.33/70,421.90 = 41,614.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,916.33x = 70,421.90 × 41,614.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,916.33x = 2,930,555,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,555,048.22/46,916.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,463.44

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