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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,799.68, 44,728.70 and 29,661.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,799.68, 44,728.70 and 29,661.08 is: 44,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,799.68 : 44,728.70 = 29,661.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,799.68/44,728.70 = 29,661.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,799.68x = 44,728.70 × 29,661.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,799.68x = 1,326,701,549.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,701,549.00/29,799.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.66

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