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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,742.98, 44,544.11 and 25,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,742.98, 44,544.11 and 25,826.10 is: 38,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,742.98 : 44,544.11 = 25,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,742.98/44,544.11 = 25,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,742.98x = 44,544.11 × 25,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,742.98x = 1,150,400,639.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,400,639.27/29,742.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,678.06

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