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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,277.18, 43,813.62 and 23,950.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,277.18, 43,813.62 and 23,950.62 is: 35,842.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,277.18 : 43,813.62 = 23,950.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,277.18/43,813.62 = 23,950.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,277.18x = 43,813.62 × 23,950.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,277.18x = 1,049,363,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,363,363.44/29,277.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,842.36

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