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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,697.06, 61,641.54 and 29,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,697.06, 61,641.54 and 29,604.74 is: 40,827.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,697.06 : 61,641.54 = 29,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,697.06/61,641.54 = 29,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,697.06x = 61,641.54 × 29,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,697.06x = 1,824,881,456.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,881,456.69/44,697.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,827.77

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