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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,975.47, 41,358.90 and 19,215.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,975.47, 41,358.90 and 19,215.43 is: 26,512.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,975.47 : 41,358.90 = 19,215.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,975.47/41,358.90 = 19,215.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,975.47x = 41,358.90 × 19,215.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,975.47x = 794,729,047.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,729,047.83/29,975.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,512.65

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