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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.35, 61,549.95 and 29,465.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.35, 61,549.95 and 29,465.46 is: 40,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.35 : 61,549.95 = 29,465.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.35/61,549.95 = 29,465.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.35x = 61,549.95 × 29,465.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.35x = 1,813,597,589.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,597,589.73/44,599.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,664.22

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