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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,249.93, 47,241.57 and 29,766.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,249.93, 47,241.57 and 29,766.04 is: 41,056.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,249.93 : 47,241.57 = 29,766.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,249.93/47,241.57 = 29,766.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,249.93x = 47,241.57 × 29,766.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,249.93x = 1,406,194,462.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,194,462.28/34,249.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,056.86

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