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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,880.92, 70,337.58 and 29,329.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,880.92, 70,337.58 and 29,329.84 is: 44,004.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,880.92 : 70,337.58 = 29,329.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,880.92/70,337.58 = 29,329.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,880.92x = 70,337.58 × 29,329.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,880.92x = 2,062,989,967.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,989,967.39/46,880.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,004.90

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