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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,866.25, 46,360.88 and 29,125.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,866.25, 46,360.88 and 29,125.46 is: 43,746.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,866.25 : 46,360.88 = 29,125.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,866.25/46,360.88 = 29,125.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,866.25x = 46,360.88 × 29,125.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,866.25x = 1,350,281,956.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,281,956.00/30,866.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,746.23

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