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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,624.04, 44,424.90 and 12,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,624.04, 44,424.90 and 12,084.48 is: 18,122.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,624.04 : 44,424.90 = 12,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,624.04/44,424.90 = 12,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,624.04x = 44,424.90 × 12,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,624.04x = 536,851,815.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,851,815.55/29,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122.17

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