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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,222.37, 43,864.55 and 23,741.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,222.37, 43,864.55 and 23,741.88 is: 35,638.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,222.37 : 43,864.55 = 23,741.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,222.37/43,864.55 = 23,741.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,222.37x = 43,864.55 × 23,741.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,222.37x = 1,041,427,191.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,427,191.84/29,222.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,638.01

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