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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,656.08, 44,501.68 and 10,949.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,656.08, 44,501.68 and 10,949.16 is: 16,430.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,656.08 : 44,501.68 = 10,949.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,656.08/44,501.68 = 10,949.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,656.08x = 44,501.68 × 10,949.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,656.08x = 487,256,014.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,256,014.59/29,656.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,430.22

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