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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,514.52, 44,228.58 and 23,289.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,514.52, 44,228.58 and 23,289.76 is: 34,900.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,514.52 : 44,228.58 = 23,289.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,514.52/44,228.58 = 23,289.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,514.52x = 44,228.58 × 23,289.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,514.52x = 1,030,073,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,073,013.34/29,514.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,900.55

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