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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,663.56, 44,495.80 and 10,948.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,663.56, 44,495.80 and 10,948.01 is: 16,422.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,663.56 : 44,495.80 = 10,948.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,663.56/44,495.80 = 10,948.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,663.56x = 44,495.80 × 10,948.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,663.56x = 487,140,213.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,140,213.51/29,663.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,422.18

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