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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,902.75, 44,806.23 and 22,874.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,902.75, 44,806.23 and 22,874.24 is: 34,274.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,902.75 : 44,806.23 = 22,874.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,902.75/44,806.23 = 22,874.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,902.75x = 44,806.23 × 22,874.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,902.75x = 1,024,908,570.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,908,570.53/29,902.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.73

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