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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.07, 62,400.63 and 29,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.07, 62,400.63 and 29,249.40 is: 43,764.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.07 : 62,400.63 = 29,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.07/62,400.63 = 29,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.07x = 62,400.63 × 29,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.07x = 1,825,180,987.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,180,987.12/41,705.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,764.01

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