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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,574.56, 44,355.83 and 10,848.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,574.56, 44,355.83 and 10,848.22 is: 16,270.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,574.56 : 44,355.83 = 10,848.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,574.56/44,355.83 = 10,848.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,574.56x = 44,355.83 × 10,848.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,574.56x = 481,181,718.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,181,718.35/29,574.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,270.13

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