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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,723.56, 44,624.22 and 25,135.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,723.56, 44,624.22 and 25,135.72 is: 37,736.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,723.56 : 44,624.22 = 25,135.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,723.56/44,624.22 = 25,135.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,723.56x = 44,624.22 × 25,135.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,723.56x = 1,121,661,899.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,661,899.14/29,723.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,736.46

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