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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,931.40, 44,897.10 and 19,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,931.40, 44,897.10 and 19,433.80 is: 29,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,931.40 : 44,897.10 = 19,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,931.40/44,897.10 = 19,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,931.40x = 44,897.10 × 19,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,931.40x = 872,521,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,521,261.98/29,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,150.70

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