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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,940.01, 70,414.34 and 15,350.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,940.01, 70,414.34 and 15,350.23 is: 23,026.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,940.01 : 70,414.34 = 15,350.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,940.01/70,414.34 = 15,350.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,940.01x = 70,414.34 × 15,350.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,940.01x = 1,080,876,237.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,876,237.55/46,940.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,026.76

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