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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,272.76, 43,807.06 and 23,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,272.76, 43,807.06 and 23,946.20 is: 35,835.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,272.76 : 43,807.06 = 23,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,272.76/43,807.06 = 23,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,272.76x = 43,807.06 × 23,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,272.76x = 1,049,012,620.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,012,620.17/29,272.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,835.79

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