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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.56, 69,510.96 and 29,631.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.56, 69,510.96 and 29,631.84 is: 44,520.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.56 : 69,510.96 = 29,631.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.56/69,510.96 = 29,631.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.56x = 69,510.96 × 29,631.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.56x = 2,059,737,644.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,737,644.97/46,264.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.85

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