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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,515.73, 44,273.90 and 23,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,515.73, 44,273.90 and 23,630.02 is: 35,445.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,515.73 : 44,273.90 = 23,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,515.73/44,273.90 = 23,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,515.73x = 44,273.90 × 23,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,515.73x = 1,046,193,090.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,193,090.87/29,515.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445.28

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