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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,401.14, 44,003.16 and 24,135.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,401.14, 44,003.16 and 24,135.87 is: 36,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,401.14 : 44,003.16 = 24,135.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,401.14/44,003.16 = 24,135.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,401.14x = 44,003.16 × 24,135.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,401.14x = 1,062,054,549.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,054,549.35/29,401.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,122.90

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