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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,692.58, 44,464.14 and 27,203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,692.58, 44,464.14 and 27,203.04 is: 40,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,692.58 : 44,464.14 = 27,203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,692.58/44,464.14 = 27,203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,692.58x = 44,464.14 × 27,203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,692.58x = 1,209,559,778.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,559,778.99/29,692.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,736.10

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