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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,076.02, 43,620.49 and 10,608.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,076.02, 43,620.49 and 10,608.02 is: 15,914.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,076.02 : 43,620.49 = 10,608.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,076.02/43,620.49 = 10,608.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,076.02x = 43,620.49 × 10,608.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,076.02x = 462,727,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,727,030.33/29,076.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,914.39

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