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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,067.85, 43,602.99 and 17,355.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,067.85, 43,602.99 and 17,355.25 is: 26,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,067.85 : 43,602.99 = 17,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,067.85/43,602.99 = 17,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,067.85x = 43,602.99 × 17,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,067.85x = 756,740,792.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,740,792.20/29,067.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,033.60

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