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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,767.96, 44,651.40 and 25,117.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,767.96, 44,651.40 and 25,117.72 is: 37,676.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,767.96 : 44,651.40 = 25,117.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,767.96/44,651.40 = 25,117.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,767.96x = 44,651.40 × 25,117.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,767.96x = 1,121,541,362.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,541,362.81/29,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,676.12

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