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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,070.60, 43,703.10 and 24,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,070.60, 43,703.10 and 24,793.80 is: 37,273.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,070.60 : 43,703.10 = 24,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,070.60/43,703.10 = 24,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,070.60x = 43,703.10 × 24,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,070.60x = 1,083,565,920.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,565,920.78/29,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,273.60

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