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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565.53, 44,132.43 and 25,644.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565.53, 44,132.43 and 25,644.42 is: 38,279.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565.53 : 44,132.43 = 25,644.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565.53/44,132.43 = 25,644.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565.53x = 44,132.43 × 25,644.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565.53x = 1,131,750,570.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,750,570.54/29,565.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,279.40

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