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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.60, 63,907.96 and 29,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.60, 63,907.96 and 29,341.60 is: 40,470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.60 : 63,907.96 = 29,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.60/63,907.96 = 29,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.60x = 63,907.96 × 29,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.60x = 1,875,161,799.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,161,799.14/46,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,470.01

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