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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,652.53, 40,919.23 and 18,163.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,652.53, 40,919.23 and 18,163.95 is: 25,065.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,652.53 : 40,919.23 = 18,163.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,652.53/40,919.23 = 18,163.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,652.53x = 40,919.23 × 18,163.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,652.53x = 743,254,614.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,254,614.84/29,652.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,065.47

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