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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.09, 60,850.80 and 29,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.09, 60,850.80 and 29,004.92 is: 40,006.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.09 : 60,850.80 = 29,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.09/60,850.80 = 29,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.09x = 60,850.80 × 29,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.09x = 1,764,972,310.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,972,310.14/44,117.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,006.55

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