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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,165.20, 43,747.80 and 16,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,165.20, 43,747.80 and 16,010.80 is: 24,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,165.20 : 43,747.80 = 16,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,165.20/43,747.80 = 16,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,165.20x = 43,747.80 × 16,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,165.20x = 700,437,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,437,276.24/29,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,016.20

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