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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,207.31, 43,848.63 and 25,073.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,207.31, 43,848.63 and 25,073.88 is: 37,643.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,207.31 : 43,848.63 = 25,073.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,207.31/43,848.63 = 25,073.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,207.31x = 43,848.63 × 25,073.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,207.31x = 1,099,455,286.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,455,286.78/29,207.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,643.15

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