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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,670.24, 44,505.36 and 27,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,670.24, 44,505.36 and 27,198.24 is: 40,797.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,670.24 : 44,505.36 = 27,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,670.24/44,505.36 = 27,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,670.24x = 44,505.36 × 27,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,670.24x = 1,210,467,462.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,467,462.57/29,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,797.36

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