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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,488.86, 44,277.66 and 25,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,488.86, 44,277.66 and 25,373.70 is: 38,098.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,488.86 : 44,277.66 = 25,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,488.86/44,277.66 = 25,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,488.86x = 44,277.66 × 25,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,488.86x = 1,123,488,061.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,488,061.54/29,488.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,098.73

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