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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,428.76, 44,136.77 and 10,709.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,428.76, 44,136.77 and 10,709.26 is: 16,061.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,428.76 : 44,136.77 = 10,709.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,428.76/44,136.77 = 10,709.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,428.76x = 44,136.77 × 10,709.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,428.76x = 472,671,981.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,671,981.60/29,428.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,061.56

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