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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,383.80, 44,075.70 and 23,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,383.80, 44,075.70 and 23,551.80 is: 35,327.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,383.80 : 44,075.70 = 23,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,383.80/44,075.70 = 23,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,383.80x = 44,075.70 × 23,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,383.80x = 1,038,062,071.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,062,071.26/29,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,327.70

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