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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,698.26, 64,443.58 and 29,931.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,698.26, 64,443.58 and 29,931.26 is: 41,305.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,698.26 : 64,443.58 = 29,931.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,698.26/64,443.58 = 29,931.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,698.26x = 64,443.58 × 29,931.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,698.26x = 1,928,877,548.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,877,548.31/46,698.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,305.13

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