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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,767.95, 44,660.22 and 24,273.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,767.95, 44,660.22 and 24,273.18 is: 36,416.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,767.95 : 44,660.22 = 24,273.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,767.95/44,660.22 = 24,273.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,767.95x = 44,660.22 × 24,273.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,767.95x = 1,084,045,558.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,045,558.90/29,767.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,416.53

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