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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,662.08, 69,948.77 and 29,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,662.08, 69,948.77 and 29,747.60 is: 44,593.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,662.08 : 69,948.77 = 29,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,662.08/69,948.77 = 29,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,662.08x = 69,948.77 × 29,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,662.08x = 2,080,808,187.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,808,187.74/46,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,593.13

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