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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.96, 44,693.40 and 25,145.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.96, 44,693.40 and 25,145.84 is: 37,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.96 : 44,693.40 = 25,145.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.96/44,693.40 = 25,145.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.96x = 44,693.40 × 25,145.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.96x = 1,123,853,085.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,853,085.46/29,795.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,718.30

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