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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,800.20, 44,658.73 and 22,395.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,800.20, 44,658.73 and 22,395.99 is: 33,562.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,800.20 : 44,658.73 = 22,395.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,800.20/44,658.73 = 22,395.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,800.20x = 44,658.73 × 22,395.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,800.20x = 1,000,176,470.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,176,470.49/29,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,562.74

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