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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,659.05, 44,492.46 and 10,952.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,659.05, 44,492.46 and 10,952.22 is: 16,429.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,659.05 : 44,492.46 = 10,952.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,659.05/44,492.46 = 10,952.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,659.05x = 44,492.46 × 10,952.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,659.05x = 487,291,210.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,291,210.26/29,659.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,429.76

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