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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,465.84, 44,255.44 and 25,258.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,465.84, 44,255.44 and 25,258.70 is: 37,936.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,465.84 : 44,255.44 = 25,258.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,465.84/44,255.44 = 25,258.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,465.84x = 44,255.44 × 25,258.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,465.84x = 1,117,834,882.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,834,882.33/29,465.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,936.64

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