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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.79, 60,856.52 and 29,994.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.79, 60,856.52 and 29,994.03 is: 41,329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.79 : 60,856.52 = 29,994.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.79/60,856.52 = 29,994.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.79x = 60,856.52 × 29,994.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.79x = 1,825,332,136.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,332,136.61/44,165.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,329.10

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