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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,335.36, 43,994.16 and 24,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,335.36, 43,994.16 and 24,656.80 is: 36,977.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,335.36 : 43,994.16 = 24,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,335.36/43,994.16 = 24,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,335.36x = 43,994.16 × 24,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,335.36x = 1,084,755,204.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,755,204.29/29,335.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,977.74

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