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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.86, 44,378.46 and 29,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.86, 44,378.46 and 29,454.24 is: 44,213.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.86 : 44,378.46 = 29,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.86/44,378.46 = 29,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.86x = 44,378.46 × 29,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.86x = 1,307,133,811.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,133,811.67/29,563.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,213.91

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