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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,948.23, 44,832.66 and 28,883.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,948.23, 44,832.66 and 28,883.67 is: 43,239.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,948.23 : 44,832.66 = 28,883.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,948.23/44,832.66 = 28,883.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,948.23x = 44,832.66 × 28,883.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,948.23x = 1,294,931,756.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,931,756.66/29,948.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,239.01

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