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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,807.62, 61,828.23 and 29,676.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,807.62, 61,828.23 and 29,676.82 is: 40,949.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,807.62 : 61,828.23 = 29,676.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,807.62/61,828.23 = 29,676.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,807.62x = 61,828.23 × 29,676.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,807.62x = 1,834,865,252.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,865,252.63/44,807.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,949.85

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