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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,999.82, 70,361.22 and 41,167.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,999.82, 70,361.22 and 41,167.82 is: 61,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,999.82 : 70,361.22 = 41,167.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,999.82/70,361.22 = 41,167.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,999.82x = 70,361.22 × 41,167.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,999.82x = 2,896,618,039.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,618,039.94/46,999.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,630.41

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