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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,724.52, 44,619.10 and 22,350.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,724.52, 44,619.10 and 22,350.12 is: 33,549.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,724.52 : 44,619.10 = 22,350.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,724.52/44,619.10 = 22,350.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,724.52x = 44,619.10 × 22,350.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,724.52x = 997,242,239.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,242,239.29/29,724.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,549.48

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