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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,474.58, 105,508.74 and 46,805.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,474.58, 105,508.74 and 46,805.75 is: 70,073.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,474.58 : 105,508.74 = 46,805.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,474.58/105,508.74 = 46,805.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,474.58x = 105,508.74 × 46,805.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,474.58x = 4,938,415,707.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,415,707.26/70,474.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,073.72

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