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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,399.62, 65,094.57 and 29,449.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,399.62, 65,094.57 and 29,449.26 is: 44,170.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,399.62 : 65,094.57 = 29,449.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,399.62/65,094.57 = 29,449.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,399.62x = 65,094.57 × 29,449.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,399.62x = 1,916,986,916.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,986,916.52/43,399.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,170.59

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