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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,706.48, 44,559.72 and 18,023.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,706.48, 44,559.72 and 18,023.04 is: 27,034.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,706.48 : 44,559.72 = 18,023.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,706.48/44,559.72 = 18,023.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,706.48x = 44,559.72 × 18,023.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,706.48x = 803,101,615.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,101,615.95/29,706.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,034.56

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