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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.92, 44,191.44 and 23,672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.92, 44,191.44 and 23,672.76 is: 35,421.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.92 : 44,191.44 = 23,672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.92/44,191.44 = 23,672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.92x = 44,191.44 × 23,672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.92x = 1,046,133,353.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,133,353.17/29,533.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,421.42

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