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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.66, 40,054.82 and 18,934.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.66, 40,054.82 and 18,934.94 is: 26,129.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.66 : 40,054.82 = 18,934.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.66/40,054.82 = 18,934.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.66x = 40,054.82 × 18,934.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.66x = 758,435,613.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,435,613.41/29,025.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,129.83

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