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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,398.96, 44,070.36 and 10,926.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,398.96, 44,070.36 and 10,926.64 is: 16,379.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,398.96 : 44,070.36 = 10,926.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,398.96/44,070.36 = 10,926.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,398.96x = 44,070.36 × 10,926.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,398.96x = 481,540,958.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,540,958.39/29,398.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,379.52

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