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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,522.59, 60,079.55 and 29,394.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,522.59, 60,079.55 and 29,394.57 is: 40,576.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,522.59 : 60,079.55 = 29,394.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,522.59/60,079.55 = 29,394.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,522.59x = 60,079.55 × 29,394.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,522.59x = 1,766,012,391.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,012,391.07/43,522.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,576.91

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