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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.88, 60,844.68 and 29,004.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.88, 60,844.68 and 29,004.24 is: 40,009.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.88 : 60,844.68 = 29,004.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.88/60,844.68 = 29,004.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.88x = 60,844.68 × 29,004.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.88x = 1,764,753,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,753,701.44/44,108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,009.03

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