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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,569.95, 60,801.89 and 29,363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,569.95, 60,801.89 and 29,363.02 is: 44,006.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,569.95 : 60,801.89 = 29,363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,569.95/60,801.89 = 29,363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,569.95x = 60,801.89 × 29,363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,569.95x = 1,785,326,813.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,326,813.29/40,569.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,006.14

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