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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,549.21, 44,310.85 and 11,068.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,549.21, 44,310.85 and 11,068.25 is: 16,597.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,549.21 : 44,310.85 = 11,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,549.21/44,310.85 = 11,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,549.21x = 44,310.85 × 11,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,549.21x = 490,443,510.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,443,510.17/29,549.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,597.52

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