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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.79, 44,404.31 and 10,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.79, 44,404.31 and 10,890.56 is: 16,340.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.79 : 44,404.31 = 10,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.79/44,404.31 = 10,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.79x = 44,404.31 × 10,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.79x = 483,587,940.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,587,940.55/29,594.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,340.31

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