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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,613.66, 44,338.41 and 23,662.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,613.66, 44,338.41 and 23,662.14 is: 35,427.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,613.66 : 44,338.41 = 23,662.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,613.66/44,338.41 = 23,662.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,613.66x = 44,338.41 × 23,662.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,613.66x = 1,049,141,664.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,141,664.80/29,613.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.63

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