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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,474.22, 44,211.39 and 24,269.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,474.22, 44,211.39 and 24,269.16 is: 36,403.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,474.22 : 44,211.39 = 24,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,474.22/44,211.39 = 24,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,474.22x = 44,211.39 × 24,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,474.22x = 1,072,973,297.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,973,297.73/29,474.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,403.79

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