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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,949.19, 70,423.12 and 11,410.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,949.19, 70,423.12 and 11,410.77 is: 17,115.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,949.19 : 70,423.12 = 11,410.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,949.19/70,423.12 = 11,410.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,949.19x = 70,423.12 × 11,410.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,949.19x = 803,582,025.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,582,025.00/46,949.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,115.99

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