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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,224.80, 43,750.80 and 26,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,224.80, 43,750.80 and 26,114.40 is: 39,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,224.80 : 43,750.80 = 26,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,224.80/43,750.80 = 26,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,224.80x = 43,750.80 × 26,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,224.80x = 1,142,525,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,525,891.52/29,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,094.40

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