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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,801.20, 70,201.80 and 41,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,801.20, 70,201.80 and 41,260.80 is: 61,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,801.20 : 70,201.80 = 41,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,801.20/70,201.80 = 41,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,801.20x = 70,201.80 × 41,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,801.20x = 2,896,582,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,582,429.44/46,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,891.20

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