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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,523.64, 40,756.64 and 19,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,523.64, 40,756.64 and 19,452.92 is: 26,854.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,523.64 : 40,756.64 = 19,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,523.64/40,756.64 = 19,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,523.64x = 40,756.64 × 19,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,523.64x = 792,835,657.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,835,657.39/29,523.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,854.27

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