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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,330.58, 44,000.52 and 10,608.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,330.58, 44,000.52 and 10,608.70 is: 15,914.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,330.58 : 44,000.52 = 10,608.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,330.58/44,000.52 = 10,608.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,330.58x = 44,000.52 × 10,608.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,330.58x = 466,788,316.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,788,316.52/29,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,914.73

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