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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,864.93, 46,358.90 and 29,124.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,864.93, 46,358.90 and 29,124.14 is: 43,744.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,864.93 : 46,358.90 = 29,124.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,864.93/46,358.90 = 29,124.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,864.93x = 46,358.90 × 29,124.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,864.93x = 1,350,162,716.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,162,716.43/30,864.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,744.23

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