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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.24, 60,930.78 and 29,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.24, 60,930.78 and 29,063.07 is: 40,086.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.24 : 60,930.78 = 29,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.24/60,930.78 = 29,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.24x = 60,930.78 × 29,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.24x = 1,770,835,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,835,524.29/44,175.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,086.61

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