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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,634.80, 44,365.80 and 28,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,634.80, 44,365.80 and 28,770.80 is: 43,072.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,634.80 : 44,365.80 = 28,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,634.80/44,365.80 = 28,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,634.80x = 44,365.80 × 28,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,634.80x = 1,276,439,558.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,439,558.64/29,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,072.32

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