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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,662.02, 44,496.96 and 10,955.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,662.02, 44,496.96 and 10,955.22 is: 16,434.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,662.02 : 44,496.96 = 10,955.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,662.02/44,496.96 = 10,955.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,662.02x = 44,496.96 × 10,955.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,662.02x = 487,473,986.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,473,986.13/29,662.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,434.28

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