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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,730.20, 44,595.30 and 23,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,730.20, 44,595.30 and 23,898.20 is: 35,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,730.20 : 44,595.30 = 23,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,730.20/44,595.30 = 23,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,730.20x = 44,595.30 × 23,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,730.20x = 1,065,747,398.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,747,398.46/29,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,847.30

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