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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,551.80, 44,327.70 and 22,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,551.80, 44,327.70 and 22,942.20 is: 34,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,551.80 : 44,327.70 = 22,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,551.80/44,327.70 = 22,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,551.80x = 44,327.70 × 22,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,551.80x = 1,016,974,958.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,974,958.94/29,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,413.30

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