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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,307.60, 43,919.42 and 22,620.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,307.60, 43,919.42 and 22,620.78 is: 33,898.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,307.60 : 43,919.42 = 22,620.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,307.60/43,919.42 = 22,620.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,307.60x = 43,919.42 × 22,620.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,307.60x = 993,491,424.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,491,424.44/29,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,898.76

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