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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.96, 44,690.40 and 25,143.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.96, 44,690.40 and 25,143.84 is: 37,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.96 : 44,690.40 = 25,143.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.96/44,690.40 = 25,143.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.96x = 44,690.40 × 25,143.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.96x = 1,123,688,267.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,688,267.14/29,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,715.30

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