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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534.64, 44,303.52 and 28,039.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534.64, 44,303.52 and 28,039.92 is: 42,061.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534.64 : 44,303.52 = 28,039.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534.64/44,303.52 = 28,039.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534.64x = 44,303.52 × 28,039.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534.64x = 1,242,267,156.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,267,156.52/29,534.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,061.36

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