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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,846.44, 44,683.20 and 22,481.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,846.44, 44,683.20 and 22,481.92 is: 33,657.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,846.44 : 44,683.20 = 22,481.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,846.44/44,683.20 = 22,481.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,846.44x = 44,683.20 × 22,481.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,846.44x = 1,004,564,127.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,564,127.74/29,846.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,657.75

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