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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,983.05, 45,014.18 and 24,063.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,983.05, 45,014.18 and 24,063.21 is: 36,126.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,983.05 : 45,014.18 = 24,063.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,983.05/45,014.18 = 24,063.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,983.05x = 45,014.18 × 24,063.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,983.05x = 1,083,185,546.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,185,546.00/29,983.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,126.60

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