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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,923.44, 44,695.73 and 23,280.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,923.44, 44,695.73 and 23,280.44 is: 34,773.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,923.44 : 44,695.73 = 23,280.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,923.44/44,695.73 = 23,280.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,923.44x = 44,695.73 × 23,280.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,923.44x = 1,040,535,920.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,535,920.64/29,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.27

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