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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,641.06, 44,404.01 and 26,486.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,641.06, 44,404.01 and 26,486.31 is: 39,678.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,641.06 : 44,404.01 = 26,486.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,641.06/44,404.01 = 26,486.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,641.06x = 44,404.01 × 26,486.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,641.06x = 1,176,098,374.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,098,374.10/29,641.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,678.01

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