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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,754.81, 62,475.28 and 29,299.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,754.81, 62,475.28 and 29,299.14 is: 43,838.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,754.81 : 62,475.28 = 29,299.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,754.81/62,475.28 = 29,299.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,754.81x = 62,475.28 × 29,299.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,754.81x = 1,830,472,058.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,472,058.20/41,754.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,838.59

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