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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.17, 62,448.42 and 29,929.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.17, 62,448.42 and 29,929.41 is: 44,852.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.17 : 62,448.42 = 29,929.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.17/62,448.42 = 29,929.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.17x = 62,448.42 × 29,929.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.17x = 1,869,044,366.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,044,366.03/41,671.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,852.22

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