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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,841.48, 44,739.63 and 25,729.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,841.48, 44,739.63 and 25,729.92 is: 38,575.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,841.48 : 44,739.63 = 25,729.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,841.48/44,739.63 = 25,729.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,841.48x = 44,739.63 × 25,729.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,841.48x = 1,151,147,100.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,147,100.73/29,841.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,575.40

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