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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,635.27, 44,487.63 and 23,399.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,635.27, 44,487.63 and 23,399.48 is: 35,126.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,635.27 : 44,487.63 = 23,399.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,635.27/44,487.63 = 23,399.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,635.27x = 44,487.63 × 23,399.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,635.27x = 1,040,987,519.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,987,519.65/29,635.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,126.64

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