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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,703.12, 44,624.36 and 28,021.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,703.12, 44,624.36 and 28,021.83 is: 42,098.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,703.12 : 44,624.36 = 28,021.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,703.12/44,624.36 = 28,021.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,703.12x = 44,624.36 × 28,021.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,703.12x = 1,250,456,229.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,456,229.78/29,703.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,098.48

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