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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,665.83, 44,502.62 and 10,958.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,665.83, 44,502.62 and 10,958.97 is: 16,439.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,665.83 : 44,502.62 = 10,958.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,665.83/44,502.62 = 10,958.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,665.83x = 44,502.62 × 10,958.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,665.83x = 487,702,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,702,822.71/29,665.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,439.88

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