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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,799.40, 44,601.90 and 23,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,799.40, 44,601.90 and 23,902.60 is: 35,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,799.40 : 44,601.90 = 23,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,799.40/44,601.90 = 23,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,799.40x = 44,601.90 × 23,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,799.40x = 1,066,101,374.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,101,374.94/29,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,775.93

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