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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,751.20, 44,583.60 and 25,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,751.20, 44,583.60 and 25,344.80 is: 37,980.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,751.20 : 44,583.60 = 25,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,751.20/44,583.60 = 25,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,751.20x = 44,583.60 × 25,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,751.20x = 1,129,962,425.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,962,425.28/29,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,980.40

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