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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,571.06, 44,354.06 and 10,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,571.06, 44,354.06 and 10,850.34 is: 16,274.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,571.06 : 44,354.06 = 10,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,571.06/44,354.06 = 10,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,571.06x = 44,354.06 × 10,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,571.06x = 481,256,631.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,256,631.38/29,571.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,274.58

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