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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,557.78, 44,336.72 and 23,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,557.78, 44,336.72 and 23,672.10 is: 35,508.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,557.78 : 44,336.72 = 23,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,557.78/44,336.72 = 23,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,557.78x = 44,336.72 × 23,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,557.78x = 1,049,543,151.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,543,151.15/29,557.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,508.19

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