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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,800.71, 44,659.53 and 22,396.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,800.71, 44,659.53 and 22,396.53 is: 33,563.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,800.71 : 44,659.53 = 22,396.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,800.71/44,659.53 = 22,396.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,800.71x = 44,659.53 × 22,396.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,800.71x = 1,000,218,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,218,503.43/29,800.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,563.58

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