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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,308.68, 66,490.66 and 29,527.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,308.68, 66,490.66 and 29,527.96 is: 44,310.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,308.68 : 66,490.66 = 29,527.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,308.68/66,490.66 = 29,527.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,308.68x = 66,490.66 × 29,527.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,308.68x = 1,963,333,548.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,333,548.85/44,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,310.36

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