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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,545.74, 44,308.92 and 10,822.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,545.74, 44,308.92 and 10,822.62 is: 16,230.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,545.74 : 44,308.92 = 10,822.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,545.74/44,308.92 = 10,822.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,545.74x = 44,308.92 × 10,822.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,545.74x = 479,538,603.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,538,603.77/29,545.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,230.38

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