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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.58, 61,346.91 and 29,339.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.58, 61,346.91 and 29,339.66 is: 40,493.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.58 : 61,346.91 = 29,339.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.58/61,346.91 = 29,339.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.58x = 61,346.91 × 29,339.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.58x = 1,799,897,481.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,897,481.45/44,449.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,493.01

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