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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,992.53, 41,089.58 and 28,871.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,992.53, 41,089.58 and 28,871.07 is: 39,553.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,992.53 : 41,089.58 = 28,871.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,992.53/41,089.58 = 28,871.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,992.53x = 41,089.58 × 28,871.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,992.53x = 1,186,299,996.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,299,996.10/29,992.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,553.18

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