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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,717.22, 44,583.26 and 20,969.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,717.22, 44,583.26 and 20,969.22 is: 31,459.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,717.22 : 44,583.26 = 20,969.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,717.22/44,583.26 = 20,969.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,717.22x = 44,583.26 × 20,969.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,717.22x = 934,876,082.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,876,082.41/29,717.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,459.07

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