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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.20, 61,832.70 and 29,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.20, 61,832.70 and 29,644.20 is: 44,373.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.20 : 61,832.70 = 29,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.20/61,832.70 = 29,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.20x = 61,832.70 × 29,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.20x = 1,832,980,925.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,980,925.34/41,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,373.29

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