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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,110.38, 43,629.04 and 12,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,110.38, 43,629.04 and 12,450.84 is: 18,660.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,110.38 : 43,629.04 = 12,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,110.38/43,629.04 = 12,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,110.38x = 43,629.04 × 12,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,110.38x = 543,218,196.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,218,196.39/29,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,660.64

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