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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,924.01, 70,381.91 and 17,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,924.01, 70,381.91 and 17,342.10 is: 26,011.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,924.01 : 70,381.91 = 17,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,924.01/70,381.91 = 17,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,924.01x = 70,381.91 × 17,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,924.01x = 1,220,570,164.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,570,164.77/46,924.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,011.63

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