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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,228.88, 61,016.48 and 29,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,228.88, 61,016.48 and 29,102.08 is: 40,148.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,228.88 : 61,016.48 = 29,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,228.88/61,016.48 = 29,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,228.88x = 61,016.48 × 29,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,228.88x = 1,775,706,482.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,706,482.28/44,228.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,148.12

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