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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,494.83, 44,248.83 and 10,774.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,494.83, 44,248.83 and 10,774.86 is: 16,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,494.83 : 44,248.83 = 10,774.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,494.83/44,248.83 = 10,774.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,494.83x = 44,248.83 × 10,774.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,494.83x = 476,774,948.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,774,948.41/29,494.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,164.70

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