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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,346.59, 43,921.47 and 24,081.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,346.59, 43,921.47 and 24,081.39 is: 36,041.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,346.59 : 43,921.47 = 24,081.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,346.59/43,921.47 = 24,081.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,346.59x = 43,921.47 × 24,081.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,346.59x = 1,057,689,708.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,689,708.43/29,346.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,041.32

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