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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,572.74, 44,281.35 and 22,652.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,572.74, 44,281.35 and 22,652.10 is: 33,918.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,572.74 : 44,281.35 = 22,652.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,572.74/44,281.35 = 22,652.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,572.74x = 44,281.35 × 22,652.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,572.74x = 1,003,065,568.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,065,568.34/29,572.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,918.59

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