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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,047.20, 43,455.60 and 25,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,047.20, 43,455.60 and 25,194.40 is: 37,691.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,047.20 : 43,455.60 = 25,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,047.20/43,455.60 = 25,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,047.20x = 43,455.60 × 25,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,047.20x = 1,094,837,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,837,768.64/29,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,691.68

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