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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,334.36, 43,992.66 and 24,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,334.36, 43,992.66 and 24,655.80 is: 36,976.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,334.36 : 43,992.66 = 24,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,334.36/43,992.66 = 24,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,334.36x = 43,992.66 × 24,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,334.36x = 1,084,674,226.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,674,226.43/29,334.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,976.24

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