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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,924.67, 62,015.97 and 29,016.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,924.67, 62,015.97 and 29,016.88 is: 40,056.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,924.67 : 62,015.97 = 29,016.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,924.67/62,015.97 = 29,016.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,924.67x = 62,015.97 × 29,016.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,924.67x = 1,799,509,959.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,509,959.57/44,924.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,056.16

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