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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,967.20, 70,502.64 and 37,169.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,967.20, 70,502.64 and 37,169.44 is: 55,795.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,967.20 : 70,502.64 = 37,169.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,967.20/70,502.64 = 37,169.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,967.20x = 70,502.64 × 37,169.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,967.20x = 2,620,543,647.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,543,647.32/46,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,795.19

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