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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,434.80, 44,123.40 and 26,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,434.80, 44,123.40 and 26,324.40 is: 39,460.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,434.80 : 44,123.40 = 26,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,434.80/44,123.40 = 26,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,434.80x = 44,123.40 × 26,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,434.80x = 1,161,522,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,522,030.96/29,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,460.84

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