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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,666.18, 61,642.44 and 29,532.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,666.18, 61,642.44 and 29,532.54 is: 40,756.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,666.18 : 61,642.44 = 29,532.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,666.18/61,642.44 = 29,532.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,666.18x = 61,642.44 × 29,532.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,666.18x = 1,820,457,825.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,457,825.00/44,666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,756.96

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