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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,169.24, 43,797.60 and 16,703.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,169.24, 43,797.60 and 16,703.34 is: 25,080.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,169.24 : 43,797.60 = 16,703.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,169.24/43,797.60 = 16,703.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,169.24x = 43,797.60 × 16,703.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,169.24x = 731,566,203.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,566,203.98/29,169.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,080.06

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