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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,404.80, 44,034.30 and 23,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,404.80, 44,034.30 and 23,572.80 is: 35,300.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,404.80 : 44,034.30 = 23,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,404.80/44,034.30 = 23,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,404.80x = 44,034.30 × 23,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,404.80x = 1,038,011,747.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,011,747.04/29,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.76

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