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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.73, 67,106.69 and 29,973.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.73, 67,106.69 and 29,973.53 is: 44,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.73 : 67,106.69 = 29,973.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.73/67,106.69 = 29,973.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.73x = 67,106.69 × 29,973.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.73x = 2,011,424,403.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,424,403.81/44,698.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,999.59

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