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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,665.82, 60,211.15 and 29,494.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,665.82, 60,211.15 and 29,494.06 is: 40,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,665.82 : 60,211.15 = 29,494.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,665.82/60,211.15 = 29,494.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,665.82x = 60,211.15 × 29,494.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,665.82x = 1,775,871,270.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,871,270.77/43,665.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,669.60

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