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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,598.20, 62,267.70 and 29,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,598.20, 62,267.70 and 29,934.20 is: 44,808.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,598.20 : 62,267.70 = 29,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,598.20/62,267.70 = 29,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,598.20x = 62,267.70 × 29,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,598.20x = 1,863,933,785.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,933,785.34/41,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,808.04

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