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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,962.04, 44,873.02 and 23,679.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,962.04, 44,873.02 and 23,679.88 is: 35,464.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,962.04 : 44,873.02 = 23,679.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,962.04/44,873.02 = 23,679.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,962.04x = 44,873.02 × 23,679.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,962.04x = 1,062,587,646.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,587,646.25/29,962.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,464.47

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