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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,998.60, 70,458.39 and 22,025.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,998.60, 70,458.39 and 22,025.49 is: 33,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,998.60 : 70,458.39 = 22,025.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,998.60/70,458.39 = 22,025.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,998.60x = 70,458.39 × 22,025.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,998.60x = 1,551,880,564.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,880,564.36/46,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,019.72

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