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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.13, 60,841.01 and 29,011.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.13, 60,841.01 and 29,011.02 is: 40,068.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.13 : 60,841.01 = 29,011.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.13/60,841.01 = 29,011.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.13x = 60,841.01 × 29,011.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.13x = 1,765,059,757.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,059,757.93/44,051.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,068.43

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