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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,115.43, 43,673.15 and 23,244.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,115.43, 43,673.15 and 23,244.55 is: 34,866.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,115.43 : 43,673.15 = 23,244.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,115.43/43,673.15 = 23,244.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,115.43x = 43,673.15 × 23,244.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,115.43x = 1,015,162,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,162,493.43/29,115.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,866.82

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