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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.78, 66,026.34 and 29,274.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.78, 66,026.34 and 29,274.78 is: 43,921.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.78 : 66,026.34 = 29,274.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.78/66,026.34 = 29,274.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.78x = 66,026.34 × 29,274.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.78x = 1,932,906,577.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,906,577.71/44,007.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,921.93

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