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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.14, 44,695.26 and 24,296.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.14, 44,695.26 and 24,296.46 is: 36,451.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.14 : 44,695.26 = 24,296.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.14/44,695.26 = 24,296.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.14x = 44,695.26 × 24,296.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.14x = 1,085,936,596.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,936,596.78/29,791.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,451.66

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