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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.92, 44,302.56 and 10,826.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.92, 44,302.56 and 10,826.52 is: 16,232.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.92 : 44,302.56 = 10,826.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.92/44,302.56 = 10,826.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.92x = 44,302.56 × 10,826.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.92x = 479,642,551.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,642,551.89/29,548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,232.15

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