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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,805.20, 52,150.20 and 29,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,805.20, 52,150.20 and 29,621.20 is: 44,382.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,805.20 : 52,150.20 = 29,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,805.20/52,150.20 = 29,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,805.20x = 52,150.20 × 29,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,805.20x = 1,544,751,504.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,751,504.24/34,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,382.78

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