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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,776.14, 44,672.67 and 24,281.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,776.14, 44,672.67 and 24,281.46 is: 36,429.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,776.14 : 44,672.67 = 24,281.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,776.14/44,672.67 = 24,281.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,776.14x = 44,672.67 × 24,281.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,776.14x = 1,084,717,649.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,717,649.70/29,776.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,429.09

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