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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.90, 60,901.88 and 29,035.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.90, 60,901.88 and 29,035.67 is: 40,064.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.90 : 60,901.88 = 29,035.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.90/60,901.88 = 29,035.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.90x = 60,901.88 × 29,035.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.90x = 1,768,326,440.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,326,440.37/44,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,064.58

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