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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,110.52, 43,702.68 and 24,239.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,110.52, 43,702.68 and 24,239.72 is: 36,390.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,110.52 : 43,702.68 = 24,239.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,110.52/43,702.68 = 24,239.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,110.52x = 43,702.68 × 24,239.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,110.52x = 1,059,340,726.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,340,726.45/29,110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,390.31

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