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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,662.96, 44,452.92 and 19,679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,662.96, 44,452.92 and 19,679.44 is: 29,491.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,662.96 : 44,452.92 = 19,679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,662.96/44,452.92 = 19,679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,662.96x = 44,452.92 × 19,679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,662.96x = 874,808,571.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,808,571.96/29,662.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,491.61

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