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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,248.76, 43,771.08 and 23,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,248.76, 43,771.08 and 23,922.20 is: 35,799.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,248.76 : 43,771.08 = 23,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,248.76/43,771.08 = 23,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,248.76x = 43,771.08 × 23,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,248.76x = 1,047,100,529.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,100,529.98/29,248.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799.83

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