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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,943.82, 44,866.47 and 23,743.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,943.82, 44,866.47 and 23,743.66 is: 35,576.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,943.82 : 44,866.47 = 23,743.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,943.82/44,866.47 = 23,743.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,943.82x = 44,866.47 × 23,743.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,943.82x = 1,065,294,209.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,294,209.08/29,943.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576.43

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