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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,924.27, 70,393.26 and 13,640.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,924.27, 70,393.26 and 13,640.01 is: 20,462.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,924.27 : 70,393.26 = 13,640.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,924.27/70,393.26 = 13,640.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,924.27x = 70,393.26 × 13,640.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,924.27x = 960,164,418.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,164,418.37/46,924.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,462.00

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