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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,658.76, 44,539.02 and 26,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,658.76, 44,539.02 and 26,334.52 is: 39,546.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,658.76 : 44,539.02 = 26,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,658.76/44,539.02 = 26,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,658.76x = 44,539.02 × 26,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,658.76x = 1,172,913,712.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,913,712.97/29,658.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,546.96

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