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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.92, 61,561.76 and 29,474.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.92, 61,561.76 and 29,474.01 is: 40,676.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.92 : 61,561.76 = 29,474.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.92/61,561.76 = 29,474.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.92x = 61,561.76 × 29,474.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.92x = 1,814,471,782.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,471,782.49/44,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,676.01

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