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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.72, 44,392.00 and 24,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.72, 44,392.00 and 24,379.63 is: 36,569.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.72 : 44,392.00 = 24,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.72/44,392.00 = 24,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.72x = 44,392.00 × 24,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.72x = 1,082,260,658.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,260,658.45/29,594.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,569.39

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