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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.88, 69,211.44 and 29,545.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.88, 69,211.44 and 29,545.74 is: 44,236.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.88 : 69,211.44 = 29,545.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.88/69,211.44 = 29,545.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.88x = 69,211.44 × 29,545.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.88x = 2,044,903,211.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,903,211.27/46,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,236.24

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