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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.65, 60,852.95 and 29,006.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.65, 60,852.95 and 29,006.48 is: 40,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.65 : 60,852.95 = 29,006.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.65/60,852.95 = 29,006.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.65x = 60,852.95 × 29,006.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.65x = 1,765,129,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,129,877.12/44,118.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,008.70

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