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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,501.83, 44,246.59 and 10,790.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,501.83, 44,246.59 and 10,790.67 is: 16,183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,501.83 : 44,246.59 = 10,790.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,501.83/44,246.59 = 10,790.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,501.83x = 44,246.59 × 10,790.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,501.83x = 477,450,490.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,450,490.26/29,501.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,183.76

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