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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,694.60, 44,443.62 and 24,774.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,694.60, 44,443.62 and 24,774.12 is: 37,079.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,694.60 : 44,443.62 = 24,774.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,694.60/44,443.62 = 24,774.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,694.60x = 44,443.62 × 24,774.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,694.60x = 1,101,051,575.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,051,575.11/29,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,079.19

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