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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.67, 61,629.32 and 29,523.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.67, 61,629.32 and 29,523.04 is: 40,743.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.67 : 61,629.32 = 29,523.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.67/61,629.32 = 29,523.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.67x = 61,629.32 × 29,523.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.67x = 1,819,484,799.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,484,799.27/44,656.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,743.85

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