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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,881.73, 44,764.27 and 23,276.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,881.73, 44,764.27 and 23,276.99 is: 34,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,881.73 : 44,764.27 = 23,276.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,881.73/44,764.27 = 23,276.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,881.73x = 44,764.27 × 23,276.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,881.73x = 1,041,977,518.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,977,518.87/29,881.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,870.05

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