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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,807.20, 44,662.20 and 25,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,807.20, 44,662.20 and 25,627.60 is: 38,399.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,807.20 : 44,662.20 = 25,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,807.20/44,662.20 = 25,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,807.20x = 44,662.20 × 25,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,807.20x = 1,144,584,996.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,584,996.72/29,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,399.61

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