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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,383.44, 43,976.76 and 24,118.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,383.44, 43,976.76 and 24,118.28 is: 36,096.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,383.44 : 43,976.76 = 24,118.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,383.44/43,976.76 = 24,118.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,383.44x = 43,976.76 × 24,118.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,383.44x = 1,060,643,811.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,643,811.17/29,383.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,096.65

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