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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,826.80, 44,685.12 and 24,927.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,826.80, 44,685.12 and 24,927.92 is: 37,345.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,826.80 : 44,685.12 = 24,927.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,826.80/44,685.12 = 24,927.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,826.80x = 44,685.12 × 24,927.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,826.80x = 1,113,907,096.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,907,096.55/29,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,345.85

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