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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.94, 62,105.13 and 29,898.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.94, 62,105.13 and 29,898.06 is: 41,276.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.94 : 62,105.13 = 29,898.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.94/62,105.13 = 29,898.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.94x = 62,105.13 × 29,898.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.94x = 1,856,822,903.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,822,903.05/44,984.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,276.55

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