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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,408.83, 44,108.60 and 24,443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,408.83, 44,108.60 and 24,443.08 is: 36,660.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,408.83 : 44,108.60 = 24,443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,408.83/44,108.60 = 24,443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,408.83x = 44,108.60 × 24,443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,408.83x = 1,078,149,806.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,149,806.00/29,408.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,660.75

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