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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,616.10, 69,941.15 and 29,100.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,616.10, 69,941.15 and 29,100.66 is: 43,661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,616.10 : 69,941.15 = 29,100.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,616.10/69,941.15 = 29,100.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,616.10x = 69,941.15 × 29,100.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,616.10x = 2,035,333,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,333,626.16/46,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,661.60

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