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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,168.80, 43,666.80 and 26,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,168.80, 43,666.80 and 26,058.40 is: 39,010.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,168.80 : 43,666.80 = 26,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,168.80/43,666.80 = 26,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,168.80x = 43,666.80 × 26,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,168.80x = 1,137,886,941.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,886,941.12/29,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,010.41

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