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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,622.80, 69,934.20 and 41,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,622.80, 69,934.20 and 41,957.20 is: 62,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,622.80 : 69,934.20 = 41,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,622.80/69,934.20 = 41,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,622.80x = 69,934.20 × 41,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,622.80x = 2,934,243,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,243,216.24/46,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,935.80

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