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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,175.51, 43,535.58 and 26,033.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,175.51, 43,535.58 and 26,033.88 is: 38,847.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,175.51 : 43,535.58 = 26,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,175.51/43,535.58 = 26,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,175.51x = 43,535.58 × 26,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,175.51x = 1,133,400,065.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,400,065.45/29,175.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,847.65

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