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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,999.35, 70,459.52 and 22,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,999.35, 70,459.52 and 22,026.24 is: 33,020.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,999.35 : 70,459.52 = 22,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,999.35/70,459.52 = 22,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,999.35x = 70,459.52 × 22,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,999.35x = 1,551,958,187.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,958,187.67/46,999.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,020.84

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