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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,519.20, 69,843.60 and 29,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,519.20, 69,843.60 and 29,023.20 is: 43,575.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,519.20 : 69,843.60 = 29,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,519.20/69,843.60 = 29,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,519.20x = 69,843.60 × 29,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,519.20x = 2,027,084,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,084,771.52/46,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,575.23

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