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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,966.30, 44,879.37 and 23,684.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,966.30, 44,879.37 and 23,684.15 is: 35,470.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,966.30 : 44,879.37 = 23,684.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,966.30/44,879.37 = 23,684.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,966.30x = 44,879.37 × 23,684.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,966.30x = 1,062,929,730.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,929,730.99/29,966.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,470.84

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