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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,299.52, 43,949.59 and 23,493.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,299.52, 43,949.59 and 23,493.04 is: 35,239.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,299.52 : 43,949.59 = 23,493.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,299.52/43,949.59 = 23,493.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,299.52x = 43,949.59 × 23,493.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,299.52x = 1,032,509,307.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,509,307.25/29,299.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.80

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