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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,657.67, 61,630.70 and 29,524.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,657.67, 61,630.70 and 29,524.04 is: 40,745.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,657.67 : 61,630.70 = 29,524.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,657.67/61,630.70 = 29,524.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,657.67x = 61,630.70 × 29,524.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,657.67x = 1,819,587,252.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,587,252.03/44,657.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,745.23

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