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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,359.28, 44,075.22 and 27,809.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,359.28, 44,075.22 and 27,809.25 is: 41,748.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,359.28 : 44,075.22 = 27,809.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,359.28/44,075.22 = 27,809.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,359.28x = 44,075.22 × 27,809.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,359.28x = 1,225,698,811.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,698,811.79/29,359.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,748.26

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