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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,895.04, 41,255.42 and 16,466.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,895.04, 41,255.42 and 16,466.76 is: 22,724.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,895.04 : 41,255.42 = 16,466.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,895.04/41,255.42 = 16,466.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,895.04x = 41,255.42 × 16,466.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,895.04x = 679,343,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,343,099.84/29,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,724.27

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