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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,473.44, 44,218.24 and 12,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,473.44, 44,218.24 and 12,834.80 is: 19,255.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,473.44 : 44,218.24 = 12,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,473.44/44,218.24 = 12,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,473.44x = 44,218.24 × 12,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,473.44x = 567,532,266.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,532,266.75/29,473.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,255.72

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