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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,976.44, 70,288.08 and 32,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,976.44, 70,288.08 and 32,963.80 is: 49,321.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,976.44 : 70,288.08 = 32,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,976.44/70,288.08 = 32,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,976.44x = 70,288.08 × 32,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,976.44x = 2,316,961,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,961,860.06/46,976.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,321.79

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