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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,237.29, 43,869.98 and 22,958.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,237.29, 43,869.98 and 22,958.17 is: 34,448.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,237.29 : 43,869.98 = 22,958.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,237.29/43,869.98 = 22,958.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,237.29x = 43,869.98 × 22,958.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,237.29x = 1,007,174,343.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,174,343.95/29,237.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.28

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