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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,739.55, 44,614.79 and 24,241.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,739.55, 44,614.79 and 24,241.67 is: 36,366.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,739.55 : 44,614.79 = 24,241.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,739.55/44,614.79 = 24,241.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,739.55x = 44,614.79 × 24,241.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,739.55x = 1,081,536,895.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,536,895.09/29,739.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,366.96

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