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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.31, 60,894.81 and 29,044.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.31, 60,894.81 and 29,044.74 is: 40,098.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.31 : 60,894.81 = 29,044.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.31/60,894.81 = 29,044.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.31x = 60,894.81 × 29,044.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.31x = 1,768,673,923.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,673,923.80/44,108.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,098.43

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