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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,924.42, 62,015.63 and 29,016.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,924.42, 62,015.63 and 29,016.63 is: 40,055.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,924.42 : 62,015.63 = 29,016.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,924.42/62,015.63 = 29,016.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,924.42x = 62,015.63 × 29,016.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,924.42x = 1,799,484,134.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,484,134.77/44,924.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,055.81

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