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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,669.29, 44,503.82 and 12,139.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,669.29, 44,503.82 and 12,139.11 is: 18,208.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,669.29 : 44,503.82 = 12,139.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,669.29/44,503.82 = 12,139.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,669.29x = 44,503.82 × 12,139.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,669.29x = 540,236,908.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,236,908.01/29,669.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,208.62

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