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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,597.93, 66,765.68 and 29,770.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,597.93, 66,765.68 and 29,770.07 is: 44,567.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,597.93 : 66,765.68 = 29,770.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,597.93/66,765.68 = 29,770.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,597.93x = 66,765.68 × 29,770.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,597.93x = 1,987,619,159.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,619,159.49/44,597.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,567.52

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