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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,313.85, 69,396.95 and 29,660.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,313.85, 69,396.95 and 29,660.18 is: 44,442.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,313.85 : 69,396.95 = 29,660.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,313.85/69,396.95 = 29,660.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,313.85x = 69,396.95 × 29,660.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,313.85x = 2,058,325,533.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,325,533.17/46,313.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,442.98

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