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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.80, 44,168.40 and 17,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.80, 44,168.40 and 17,752.80 is: 26,655.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.80 : 44,168.40 = 17,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.80/44,168.40 = 17,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.80x = 44,168.40 × 17,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.80x = 784,112,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,112,771.52/29,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,655.27

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