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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,338.20, 43,958.70 and 24,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,338.20, 43,958.70 and 24,964.20 is: 37,404.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,338.20 : 43,958.70 = 24,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,338.20/43,958.70 = 24,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,338.20x = 43,958.70 × 24,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,338.20x = 1,097,393,778.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,393,778.54/29,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,404.95

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