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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,444.56, 47,566.84 and 29,684.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,444.56, 47,566.84 and 29,684.24 is: 40,992.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,444.56 : 47,566.84 = 29,684.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,444.56/47,566.84 = 29,684.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,444.56x = 47,566.84 × 29,684.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,444.56x = 1,411,985,494.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,985,494.60/34,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,992.99

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