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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,446.92, 44,156.52 and 10,713.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,446.92, 44,156.52 and 10,713.72 is: 16,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,446.92 : 44,156.52 = 10,713.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,446.92/44,156.52 = 10,713.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,446.92x = 44,156.52 × 10,713.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,446.92x = 473,080,591.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,080,591.45/29,446.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,065.54

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