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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,853.14, 62,759.18 and 29,208.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,853.14, 62,759.18 and 29,208.90 is: 43,799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,853.14 : 62,759.18 = 29,208.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,853.14/62,759.18 = 29,208.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,853.14x = 62,759.18 × 29,208.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,853.14x = 1,833,126,612.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,126,612.70/41,853.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,799.02

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