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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,462.94, 44,070.54 and 24,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,462.94, 44,070.54 and 24,837.04 is: 37,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,462.94 : 44,070.54 = 24,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,462.94/44,070.54 = 24,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,462.94x = 44,070.54 × 24,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,462.94x = 1,094,581,764.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,581,764.80/29,462.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,151.14

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