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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,536.14, 44,305.77 and 28,041.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,536.14, 44,305.77 and 28,041.42 is: 42,063.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,536.14 : 44,305.77 = 28,041.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,536.14/44,305.77 = 28,041.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,536.14x = 44,305.77 × 28,041.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,536.14x = 1,242,396,704.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,396,704.99/29,536.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,063.61

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