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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,970.96, 44,845.46 and 24,029.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,970.96, 44,845.46 and 24,029.66 is: 35,955.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,970.96 : 44,845.46 = 24,029.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,970.96/44,845.46 = 24,029.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,970.96x = 44,845.46 × 24,029.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,970.96x = 1,077,621,272.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,621,272.21/29,970.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,955.52

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