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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,805.48, 44,716.56 and 24,310.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,805.48, 44,716.56 and 24,310.68 is: 36,472.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,805.48 : 44,716.56 = 24,310.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,805.48/44,716.56 = 24,310.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,805.48x = 44,716.56 × 24,310.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,805.48x = 1,087,089,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,089,980.86/29,805.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,472.82

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