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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,097.20, 43,611.95 and 16,625.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,097.20, 43,611.95 and 16,625.97 is: 24,919.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,097.20 : 43,611.95 = 16,625.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,097.20/43,611.95 = 16,625.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,097.20x = 43,611.95 × 16,625.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,097.20x = 725,091,013.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,091,013.91/29,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,919.61

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