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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,458.43, 44,161.45 and 10,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,458.43, 44,161.45 and 10,734.94 is: 16,092.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,458.43 : 44,161.45 = 10,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,458.43/44,161.45 = 10,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,458.43x = 44,161.45 × 10,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,458.43x = 474,070,378.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,070,378.82/29,458.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,092.86

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