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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,980.99, 62,074.53 and 29,093.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,980.99, 62,074.53 and 29,093.11 is: 40,148.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,980.99 : 62,074.53 = 29,093.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,980.99/62,074.53 = 29,093.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,980.99x = 62,074.53 × 29,093.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,980.99x = 1,805,940,974.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,940,974.30/44,980.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,148.98

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