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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,604.19, 73,976.25 and 29,729.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,604.19, 73,976.25 and 29,729.44 is: 41,028.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,604.19 : 73,976.25 = 29,729.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,604.19/73,976.25 = 29,729.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,604.19x = 73,976.25 × 29,729.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,604.19x = 2,199,272,485.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,272,485.80/53,604.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,028.00

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