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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.55, 41,134.35 and 18,475.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.55, 41,134.35 and 18,475.06 is: 25,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.55 : 41,134.35 = 18,475.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.55/41,134.35 = 18,475.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.55x = 41,134.35 × 18,475.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.55x = 759,959,584.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,959,584.31/29,793.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,507.52

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