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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,460.96, 44,163.90 and 10,736.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,460.96, 44,163.90 and 10,736.46 is: 16,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,460.96 : 44,163.90 = 10,736.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,460.96/44,163.90 = 10,736.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,460.96x = 44,163.90 × 10,736.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,460.96x = 474,163,945.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,163,945.79/29,460.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,094.65

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