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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,821.68, 44,737.92 and 24,323.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,821.68, 44,737.92 and 24,323.76 is: 36,490.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,821.68 : 44,737.92 = 24,323.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,821.68/44,737.92 = 24,323.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,821.68x = 44,737.92 × 24,323.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,821.68x = 1,088,194,428.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,194,428.98/29,821.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,490.04

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