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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,706.22, 44,566.76 and 20,958.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,706.22, 44,566.76 and 20,958.22 is: 31,442.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,706.22 : 44,566.76 = 20,958.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,706.22/44,566.76 = 20,958.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,706.22x = 44,566.76 × 20,958.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,706.22x = 934,039,960.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,039,960.77/29,706.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,442.57

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