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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,955.96, 41,300.84 and 24,558.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,955.96, 41,300.84 and 24,558.84 is: 33,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,955.96 : 41,300.84 = 24,558.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,955.96/41,300.84 = 24,558.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,955.96x = 41,300.84 × 24,558.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,955.96x = 1,014,300,782.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,300,782.82/29,955.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,859.73

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