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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,924.92, 44,808.72 and 27,300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,924.92, 44,808.72 and 27,300.52 is: 40,879.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,924.92 : 44,808.72 = 27,300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,924.92/44,808.72 = 27,300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,924.92x = 44,808.72 × 27,300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,924.92x = 1,223,301,356.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,301,356.53/29,924.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,879.02

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