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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,281.80, 43,922.70 and 22,283.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,281.80, 43,922.70 and 22,283.40 is: 33,425.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,281.80 : 43,922.70 = 22,283.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,281.80/43,922.70 = 22,283.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,281.80x = 43,922.70 × 22,283.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,281.80x = 978,747,093.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,747,093.18/29,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.10

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