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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,636.64, 44,489.69 and 23,400.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,636.64, 44,489.69 and 23,400.86 is: 35,128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,636.64 : 44,489.69 = 23,400.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,636.64/44,489.69 = 23,400.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,636.64x = 44,489.69 × 23,400.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,636.64x = 1,041,096,954.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,096,954.41/29,636.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,128.71

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