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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,925.68, 70,458.80 and 40,620.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,925.68, 70,458.80 and 40,620.14 is: 60,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,925.68 : 70,458.80 = 40,620.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,925.68/70,458.80 = 40,620.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,925.68x = 70,458.80 × 40,620.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,925.68x = 2,862,046,320.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,046,320.23/46,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,991.05

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