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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,653.57, 44,497.92 and 10,946.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,653.57, 44,497.92 and 10,946.65 is: 16,426.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,653.57 : 44,497.92 = 10,946.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,653.57/44,497.92 = 10,946.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,653.57x = 44,497.92 × 10,946.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,653.57x = 487,103,155.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,103,155.97/29,653.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.46

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