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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,761.24, 66,998.13 and 29,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,761.24, 66,998.13 and 29,733.70 is: 44,505.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,761.24 : 66,998.13 = 29,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,761.24/66,998.13 = 29,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,761.24x = 66,998.13 × 29,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,761.24x = 1,992,102,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,102,297.98/44,761.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,505.07

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