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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,305.80, 43,929.90 and 26,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,305.80, 43,929.90 and 26,195.40 is: 39,267.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,305.80 : 43,929.90 = 26,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,305.80/43,929.90 = 26,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,305.80x = 43,929.90 × 26,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,305.80x = 1,150,761,302.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,761,302.46/29,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,267.36

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