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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,962.66, 44,873.94 and 23,680.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,962.66, 44,873.94 and 23,680.51 is: 35,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,962.66 : 44,873.94 = 23,680.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,962.66/44,873.94 = 23,680.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,962.66x = 44,873.94 × 23,680.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,962.66x = 1,062,637,784.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,637,784.91/29,962.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,465.40

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