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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,663.20, 44,494.80 and 27,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,663.20, 44,494.80 and 27,704.80 is: 41,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,663.20 : 44,494.80 = 27,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,663.20/44,494.80 = 27,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,663.20x = 44,494.80 × 27,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,663.20x = 1,232,719,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,719,535.04/29,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,557.20

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