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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,958.48, 41,335.33 and 18,313.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,958.48, 41,335.33 and 18,313.76 is: 25,268.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,958.48 : 41,335.33 = 18,313.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,958.48/41,335.33 = 18,313.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,958.48x = 41,335.33 × 18,313.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,958.48x = 757,005,232.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,005,232.69/29,958.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,268.48

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