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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,556.78, 44,278.01 and 24,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,556.78, 44,278.01 and 24,755.94 is: 37,086.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,556.78 : 44,278.01 = 24,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,556.78/44,278.01 = 24,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,556.78x = 44,278.01 × 24,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,556.78x = 1,096,143,603.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,143,603.40/29,556.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,086.03

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