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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,292.56, 43,914.20 and 23,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,292.56, 43,914.20 and 23,732.12 is: 35,578.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,292.56 : 43,914.20 = 23,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,292.56/43,914.20 = 23,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,292.56x = 43,914.20 × 23,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,292.56x = 1,042,176,814.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,176,814.87/29,292.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578.21

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