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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.95, 61,722.63 and 29,612.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.95, 61,722.63 and 29,612.55 is: 40,883.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.95 : 61,722.63 = 29,612.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.95/61,722.63 = 29,612.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.95x = 61,722.63 × 29,612.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.95x = 1,827,764,467.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,764,467.01/44,706.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,883.23

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