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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,924.76, 44,837.54 and 18,202.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,924.76, 44,837.54 and 18,202.52 is: 27,273.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,924.76 : 44,837.54 = 18,202.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,924.76/44,837.54 = 18,202.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,924.76x = 44,837.54 × 18,202.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,924.76x = 816,156,218.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,156,218.60/29,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,273.61

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