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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,391.52, 44,104.56 and 21,062.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,391.52, 44,104.56 and 21,062.56 is: 31,606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,391.52 : 44,104.56 = 21,062.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,391.52/44,104.56 = 21,062.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,391.52x = 44,104.56 × 21,062.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,391.52x = 928,954,941.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,954,941.27/29,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,606.22

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