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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,627.65, 70,059.97 and 29,768.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,627.65, 70,059.97 and 29,768.85 is: 44,728.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,627.65 : 70,059.97 = 29,768.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,627.65/70,059.97 = 29,768.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,627.65x = 70,059.97 × 29,768.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,627.65x = 2,085,604,775.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,604,775.15/46,627.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,728.93

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