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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,388.81, 44,027.64 and 22,782.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,388.81, 44,027.64 and 22,782.63 is: 34,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,388.81 : 44,027.64 = 22,782.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,388.81/44,027.64 = 22,782.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,388.81x = 44,027.64 × 22,782.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,388.81x = 1,003,065,431.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,065,431.89/29,388.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.86

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