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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,377.81, 44,011.14 and 22,771.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,377.81, 44,011.14 and 22,771.63 is: 34,114.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,377.81 : 44,011.14 = 22,771.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,377.81/44,011.14 = 22,771.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,377.81x = 44,011.14 × 22,771.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,377.81x = 1,002,205,395.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,205,395.96/29,377.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114.37

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