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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,895.92, 70,349.44 and 29,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,895.92, 70,349.44 and 29,367.20 is: 44,054.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,895.92 : 70,349.44 = 29,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,895.92/70,349.44 = 29,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,895.92x = 70,349.44 × 29,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,895.92x = 2,065,966,074.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,966,074.37/46,895.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,054.28

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