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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,203.96, 43,780.67 and 24,790.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,203.96, 43,780.67 and 24,790.46 is: 37,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,203.96 : 43,780.67 = 24,790.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,203.96/43,780.67 = 24,790.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,203.96x = 43,780.67 × 24,790.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,203.96x = 1,085,342,948.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,342,948.41/29,203.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,164.24

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