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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,289.84, 43,897.08 and 18,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,289.84, 43,897.08 and 18,755.82 is: 28,109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,289.84 : 43,897.08 = 18,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,289.84/43,897.08 = 18,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,289.84x = 43,897.08 × 18,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,289.84x = 823,325,731.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,325,731.01/29,289.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,109.60

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