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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,826.62, 44,642.57 and 21,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,826.62, 44,642.57 and 21,927.04 is: 32,818.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,826.62 : 44,642.57 = 21,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,826.62/44,642.57 = 21,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,826.62x = 44,642.57 × 21,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,826.62x = 978,879,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,879,472.91/29,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,818.99

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