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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.18, 44,072.42 and 24,838.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.18, 44,072.42 and 24,838.29 is: 37,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.18 : 44,072.42 = 24,838.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.18/44,072.42 = 24,838.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.18x = 44,072.42 × 24,838.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.18x = 1,094,683,424.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,683,424.77/29,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,153.03

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