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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,597.80, 44,396.22 and 28,854.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,597.80, 44,396.22 and 28,854.28 is: 43,280.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,597.80 : 44,396.22 = 28,854.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,597.80/44,396.22 = 28,854.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,597.80x = 44,396.22 × 28,854.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,597.80x = 1,281,020,962.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,020,962.82/29,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,280.95

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