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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,133.04, 43,691.59 and 8,068.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,133.04, 43,691.59 and 8,068.05 is: 12,099.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,133.04 : 43,691.59 = 8,068.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,133.04/43,691.59 = 8,068.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,133.04x = 43,691.59 × 8,068.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,133.04x = 352,505,932.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,505,932.70/29,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,099.87

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