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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.80, 44,400.80 and 12,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.80, 44,400.80 and 12,964.80 is: 19,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.80 : 44,400.80 = 12,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.80/44,400.80 = 12,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.80x = 44,400.80 × 12,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.80x = 575,647,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,647,491.84/29,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.40

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