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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,891.17, 44,851.97 and 22,915.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,891.17, 44,851.97 and 22,915.86 is: 34,385.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,891.17 : 44,851.97 = 22,915.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,891.17/44,851.97 = 22,915.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,891.17x = 44,851.97 × 22,915.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,891.17x = 1,027,821,126.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,821,126.41/29,891.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,385.44

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