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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,304.52, 43,930.46 and 10,571.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,304.52, 43,930.46 and 10,571.56 is: 15,847.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,304.52 : 43,930.46 = 10,571.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,304.52/43,930.46 = 10,571.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,304.52x = 43,930.46 × 10,571.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,304.52x = 464,413,493.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,413,493.72/29,304.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,847.85

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