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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,232.52, 43,848.36 and 27,364.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,232.52, 43,848.36 and 27,364.66 is: 41,046.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,232.52 : 43,848.36 = 27,364.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,232.52/43,848.36 = 27,364.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,232.52x = 43,848.36 × 27,364.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,232.52x = 1,199,895,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,895,462.96/29,232.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,046.60

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