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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,129.80, 43,664.40 and 19,770.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,129.80, 43,664.40 and 19,770.58 is: 29,635.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,129.80 : 43,664.40 = 19,770.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,129.80/43,664.40 = 19,770.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,129.80x = 43,664.40 × 19,770.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,129.80x = 863,270,513.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,270,513.35/29,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,635.31

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