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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,089.52, 43,578.60 and 23,853.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,089.52, 43,578.60 and 23,853.04 is: 35,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,089.52 : 43,578.60 = 23,853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,089.52/43,578.60 = 23,853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,089.52x = 43,578.60 × 23,853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,089.52x = 1,039,482,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,482,088.94/29,089.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,733.90

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