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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,900.47, 44,850.76 and 28,073.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,900.47, 44,850.76 and 28,073.64 is: 42,110.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,900.47 : 44,850.76 = 28,073.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,900.47/44,850.76 = 28,073.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,900.47x = 44,850.76 × 28,073.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,900.47x = 1,259,124,093.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,124,093.60/29,900.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,110.52

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