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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,366.23, 44,673.78 and 29,003.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,366.23, 44,673.78 and 29,003.29 is: 40,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,366.23 : 44,673.78 = 29,003.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,366.23/44,673.78 = 29,003.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,366.23x = 44,673.78 × 29,003.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,366.23x = 1,295,686,596.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,686,596.74/32,366.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,032.05

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