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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.76, 44,904 and 24,433.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.76, 44,904 and 24,433.92 is: 36,653.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.76 : 44,904 = 24,433.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.76/44,904 = 24,433.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.76x = 44,904 × 24,433.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.76x = 1,097,180,743.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,180,743.68/29,933.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,653.62

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