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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,657.76, 44,537.52 and 26,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,657.76, 44,537.52 and 26,333.52 is: 39,545.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,657.76 : 44,537.52 = 26,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,657.76/44,537.52 = 26,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,657.76x = 44,537.52 × 26,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,657.76x = 1,172,829,673.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,829,673.67/29,657.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,545.46

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