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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,521.72, 44,245.41 and 23,256.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,521.72, 44,245.41 and 23,256.91 is: 34,856.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,521.72 : 44,245.41 = 23,256.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,521.72/44,245.41 = 23,256.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,521.72x = 44,245.41 × 23,256.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,521.72x = 1,029,011,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,011,518.28/29,521.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,856.08

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