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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,754.94, 62,475.47 and 29,299.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,754.94, 62,475.47 and 29,299.26 is: 43,838.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,754.94 : 62,475.47 = 29,299.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,754.94/62,475.47 = 29,299.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,754.94x = 62,475.47 × 29,299.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,754.94x = 1,830,485,236.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,485,236.81/41,754.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,838.77

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