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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.80, 44,096.40 and 26,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.80, 44,096.40 and 26,306.40 is: 39,433.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.80 : 44,096.40 = 26,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.80/44,096.40 = 26,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.80x = 44,096.40 × 26,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.80x = 1,160,017,536.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,017,536.96/29,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,433.85

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