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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,252.52, 43,758.36 and 24,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,252.52, 43,758.36 and 24,328.80 is: 36,393.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,252.52 : 43,758.36 = 24,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,252.52/43,758.36 = 24,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,252.52x = 43,758.36 × 24,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,252.52x = 1,064,588,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,588,388.77/29,252.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,393.05

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