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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,432.69, 44,148.98 and 24,217.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,432.69, 44,148.98 and 24,217.47 is: 36,326.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,432.69 : 44,148.98 = 24,217.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,432.69/44,148.98 = 24,217.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,432.69x = 44,148.98 × 24,217.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,432.69x = 1,069,176,477.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,176,477.59/29,432.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,326.16

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