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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,754.96, 62,475.44 and 29,299.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,754.96, 62,475.44 and 29,299.28 is: 43,838.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,754.96 : 62,475.44 = 29,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,754.96/62,475.44 = 29,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,754.96x = 62,475.44 × 29,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,754.96x = 1,830,484,950.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,484,950.81/41,754.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,838.74

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