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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,373.52, 44,060.30 and 10,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,373.52, 44,060.30 and 10,905.52 is: 16,358.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,373.52 : 44,060.30 = 10,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,373.52/44,060.30 = 10,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,373.52x = 44,060.30 × 10,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,373.52x = 480,500,482.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,500,482.86/29,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,358.29

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